CEL how do i fix this? (GOT CODE)

HondaGus

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p0420 is the code i got. (catalyst system efficiency below threshold)
but the computer said (BANK 1) witch i called the honda dealer. and they said its the main o2 sensor..... :confused:

they want 280 buck!!

what should i do.
 

ryan s

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be like it is
they replaced my cat and the code went away. the dealer told me it was nothing to do with the o2 sensors, but they could be wrong.
 

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Sounds like there's a problem with the cat.
If it was the main O2 sensor, the code would be P013_
See if you can get a used cat.
 

HondaGus

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f the cat if its the cat im gonna gut it out and leave it like that prob more power that way anyway.
 

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Sketch o5 said:
maybe power, but less torque for sure! haha.
Torque? whats that?

Dude lets not forget, we drive a HONDA!

(Has Obsoletely No Damn Acceleration)
 

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My cat's gutted, only difference I notice is more noise. I don't know where this less tq BS comes in, feels the same to me.
 
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