there are only two ways to avoid this issue.
1) take it to get the computer re-programmed (some auto repair shops, or the dealership)
2) take the dash apart and remove the 'service engine soon' lightbulb
If the vehicle came from the factory with a catalytic converter is illegal to remove it. It will also not run properly without the catalytic converter install.
It can be, but it is illegal to remove a catalytic converter.It can be, but it is illegal to remove a catalytic converter.
Yes, a car can be driven without a catalytic converter. However, it is illegal to drive a car without them because of emissions.
Can? Yes. Should you? No. It is illegal to drive a car that came equipped with a catalytic converter without one. There is no benefit to removing a converter from a modern car.
It is illegal to remove a catalytic converter from any road vehicle.
No.
A vehicle that is supposed to have a catalytic converter and it is missing or repaired will run with higher pollution output.
It is illegal to remove a catalytic converter without replacing it. Don't cut it off, unbolt it.
Yes and No. A dealer should not be able to sell a car without a catalytic converter. However, the dealer should assume that every car it purchases has a catalytic converter. Therefore, if the dealer was unaware, then the dealer has no liability in selling a car without a CAT. Ultimately, the liability lies in the individual whom removed the catalytic converter in the first place.
NO!NO!
Not legally.
No, it is illegal to remove the converter. The car will also not run correctly without the converter in place.