Three Way Catalytic Converter, Checking
Three Way Catalytic Converter, Checking
Function test
- Connect the scan tool.
- Start the engine and let it run at idle.
- Select "Diagnostic mode 6: Check test results of components that are not continuously monitored".
- Select "Catalytic converter monitoring".
- Select following Test-ID.
- Check the specified values at idle.
- End diagnosis and switch the ignition off.
If the specified values are exceeded:
- Replace the catalytic converter with front exhaust pipe.
Final procedures
After repair work, the following work steps must be performed in the following sequence:
1. Check the DTC memory. Refer to => [ Diagnostic Mode 03 - Read DTC Memory ] Diagnostic Mode 03 - Read DTC Memory.
2. If necessary, erase the DTC memory. Refer to => [ Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory ] Diagnostic Mode 04 - Erase DTC Memory.
3. If the DTC memory was erased, generate readiness code. Refer to => [ Readiness Code ] Monitors, Trips, Drive Cycles and Readiness Codes.
- End of diagnosis.