Search Results for ‘catalytic converter’

Hey guys, At ~30,000km the check engine light came on when I was travelling up a hill at 50kph. Message: "A malfunction in the electronic control of the engine, throttle, or automatic transmission has been detected. Contact your Toyota dealer in order to have your vehicle inspected." The check...

I am aware of the legality. So no need to chastise me about any of that. where I live there’s a lot of catalytic converter theft and I don’t want to become a victim again, someone stole the cat out of my 2004 Honda Pilot when I had it, and it was a huge pain, I have a custom catback and it...

Hi there, my friend has a '97 Rav4 and she's been noticing some problems - namely that her fuel consumption has skyrocketed, it's jerky, and also that there's a bit of a weird chemical smell on occasion. Someone she knows says it's the catalytic converter but when I do a bit of research online...

Hi all. My 2002 Mk2 GX VVTI recently failed it's MOT on emissions. I ran an OBD scan which flagged up bank 1 sensor 1 which I replaced. Frustratingly the EML came back on and gave the same code. Car failed it's retest and my man says a new catalytic converter will quite possibly sort it. If it...

Hello everyone, Unfortunately, I live in a city (Portland, OR) where catalytic converter thefts are quite common - my neighbor across the street had his stolen from his Prius while it was parked in his driveway last night which got me thinking...Does anyone know where the catalytic converter is...

I recently replaced a bad upstream oxygen sensor on my 1996 RAV4. Was running well for a short time and then the CEL appeared. Running it across a Creader 3001 scanner, it can up with a P0420 code. Now I'm trying to determine if I need to look at replacing the catalytic converter or the...

In my 2012 Rav4 (AWD, 6-cyl), a bunch of dash lights came on all at once, all Brake Control System lights (4WD, HAC, ABS, DAC, etc). The Toyota dealer said it was a broken "Speed Sensor Wiring Harness", which they replaced ($425). As soon as we drove away, the lights came back on. After an hour...