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There are no set time or milage limits for a cat replacement

A cat is normally replaced only when it fails.

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Q: When a catalytic converter should be changed?
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What else should be changed with the catalytic converter?

If the catalytic converter is defective more than likely the O2 sensor is defective.


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it is illegal to remove a catalytic converter.


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