It is possible to replace the catalytic converter with a straight-through section of exhaust pipe, but understand that doing so puts you in violation of pollution laws in most states and definitely Federal pollution laws.
Yes.Yes.
The catalytic converter(s) would be found in the exhaust system between the engine and the muffler.
This would be the sensor after the catalytic converter.
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Nowhere. It attached to the exhaust pipe, not the engine.
The bank 1 sensor 2 on a 1996 Chevy Blazer is mounted in the exhaust. Sensor two is just behind the catalytic converter.
there are 3 O2 sensors on the 4.3 Vortec V6 Blazer ( I have a 99 as well) 1 is on each exhaust downpipe forward of the catalytic converter, the 3rd is just aft of the converter.
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You can if you want to but the vehicle won't pass emissions and the check engine light will remain on.
It will be in the exhaust system about half the way back. It looks like a muffler but it will be before the muffler. It is closer to the engine.
The catalytic converter is found in the exhaust system between the engine and the muffler.
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