Tag: catalytic converters
21 Posts

Nov 08, 2018
This Cranky Hyundai Has a Plethora of Problems
Bad injectors could contribute to overall crankiness
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Jul 19, 2018
What's up with This Testy Fiesta?
A plugged-up catalytic converter is unlikely to cause permanent damage

Dec 21, 2017
Can 'Limp Home Mode' Happen at Home?
A Saturn's limited rpm after starting may be a sensor issue.

Apr 11, 2017
Do Check Engine Lights Ever Turn off by Themselves?
Russell's RAV4 has a check engine light and mechanic telling him repairs are needed. But which one should he believe when the light occasionally turns off?
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Feb 16, 2016
Which Catalytic Converter is Broken on Ben's Tacoma?

Dec 10, 2015
Can an Old Catalytic Converter Be Cleaned?
Norm wants to know if he can clean up his old catalytic converter and put it back in his car. Car Talk explains how catalytic converters are recycled, here.

Feb 26, 2015
Why Won't Car Pass Inspection?
Nadine's son's car won't pass the smog inspection until he gets a new catalytic converter. Car Talk thinks someone pulled a fast one on him when he bought the car.

Mar 24, 2014
Today: Truck Won't Start on Damp Days

Jan 14, 2014
Today: No Fire, No Problem?

Apr 19, 2012
Patrick's Audi Failed Inspection: Should He Sell?
Patrick's 2001 Audi needs a new catalytic converter but the cost of the repair nearly equals the value of the car. Tom and Ray think it might be worth it to fix the car in this case. Find out why right here.