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Old 07-24-2011, 05:33 AM
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Question Need help 1996 blazer s-10

so i got a service engine light, i got a code of p0420.
I have a 2 week old cat on the vehicle. and seriously i dont know where to start, i want to fix this issue on my own......
Any ideas where to start??????
 
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Start with diagnosing the code -->P0420 - Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)

What brand of catalytic converter did you install? Some aftermarket "universal" cats can cause this code.
 
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