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What would cause the catalytic converter to clog on a 6 cylinder 1995 Pontiac grand am?
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Can a bad catalytic converter cause a P0303 code if so why only one cylinder?
the answer is no . the converter would not affect just one cylinder .
Will a Catalytic converter in a 1997 Pontiac Bonneville cause your car to vibrate and stall?
Yes, a catalytic converter can cause a vehicle to vibrate and stall. It will do this when it gets plugged because it causes the fuel mix to be disturbed.
Does non oxygenated gasoline cause damage to catalytic converters?
No. Oxygenation just helps get more complete combustion, both in the cylinder and the catalytic converter.
Is it safe to drive a car when one cylinder is misfiring?
It depends on the reason that cylinder is misfiring. It could cause serious damage to the catalytic converter.
What could make catalytic converter turn red 2002 Ford Taurus?
A partially clogged converter will cause this. Also an overly rich fuel/air mixture or a cylinder misfire is a cause.
Can a plugged up catalytic converter cause low idle stall on a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant 4-cylinder?
Yes, it sure can.
Would no catalytic converter cause backfire?
Having no catalytic converter installed is illegal and can cause a myriad of problems. Probably not a backfire though.
Can burning antifreeze cause the catalytic converter to go?
Yes, internal coolant consumption can damage a catalytic converter.
Can a catalytic converter cause the EGR valve to go bad?
No, the catalytic converter is downstream from the EGR valve so it has no effect on it.
What might cause the motor in a 93 Pontiac Grand Prix to lose power at about 2500 rpm but run fine at low idle?
Check the catalytic converter.
Will a plugged catalytic converter make your car act like it has just dropped a cylinder?
A clogged converter will cause the engine to loose power and act as though you are pulling a heavy load. The engine will not miss as if you have a bad cylinder. You will basically have no power.
Can catalytic converter cause a knocking sound?
Yes
