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Old 07-14-2008, 06:55 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by rick390 View Post
I took it to the local Schuck's auto parts store. They were kind enough to read the code for me. The code was P0420, " catalytic system efficiency below threshold (Bank 1)". So there it is ladies and germs. I guess I need a new cat. Wonder what that feline will set me back.
$70-ish I think it was for the one on our GMC Jimmy. They cause hell on a motor when they do kick the bucket.

How many miles on your car btw?
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