Catalytic Converter Services at Car-X
Your vehicle’s catalytic converter plays a crucial role in reducing harmful emissions. At CarX Tire & Auto, we offer comprehensive catalytic converter diagnostic and repair services to ensure your vehicle runs efficiently and meets emission standards.
Our Diagnostic Process
Our certified technicians use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to accurately identify catalytic converter issues. We check for common diagnostic codes such as P0420 (Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold) and related O2 sensor faults. We also inspect for physical damage and exhaust leaks that can affect converter performance.
- Diagnostic Code Reading
- O2 Sensor Testing
- Exhaust Leak Inspection
- Visual Inspection for Damage
Catalytic Converter Repair and Replacement
If your catalytic converter is damaged or failing, we offer both repair and replacement services. We use high-quality, OEM-equivalent catalytic converters that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. Our technicians are ASE-certified and ensure proper installation and performance.
O2 Sensors and Catalytic Converter Health
Oxygen sensors play a vital role in catalytic converter efficiency. Faulty O2 sensors can cause your catalytic converter to overheat and fail prematurely. We can diagnose and replace faulty O2 sensors to ensure optimal engine performance and extend the life of your converter.
Warranty Information
We stand behind our catalytic converter services with a [Number] month/mile warranty on parts and labor. Ask your service advisor for complete details.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I know if my catalytic converter is failing?
- Common symptoms include a check engine light, reduced fuel economy, a sulfur-like smell, and poor engine performance.
- How long does a catalytic converter last?
- A catalytic converter typically lasts between 70,000 and 100,000 miles.
- Is it illegal to remove a catalytic converter?
- Yes, it is illegal to remove or tamper with a catalytic converter in most states due to environmental regulations.
Schedule Your Appointment Today!
Contact your nearest CarX location to schedule a catalytic converter diagnostic or repair service.