OBD2 P0422

P0422

Technical Definition:

Main Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)

Trouble Code: P0422
Address: 0x0422
System: Powertrain
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Possible Symptoms:

Main Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1

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Tech Notes:

– Warm Up Three Way Catalytic converter deterioration or malfunction
– Exhaust system leaks
– Loose front or rear HO2Ss
– Faulty front heater O2 sensor
– O2 sensors harness is open or shorted
– O2 sensors poor electrical connection

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