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HONDA CRV 2005 OBDII NOT ready, can't pass smog test! help!

  

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2005 Honda CRV - 5 smog tests not passed.3 days with diagnostics no answer. Battery tested. 160,000 miles

Tomorrow he is replacing spark plugs. Catalytic converter is marginal, says the mechanic.

help! thank you

no problems passing in prior years. 

do i need a new $1200 converter?


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Scotty says you can clean the cat (catlytic converter) with Laquer thinner. There was a video on that, you can do that as a last resort. 


Thanks! i watched the video and am going to try that.


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Posted by: @katwoman

Catalytic converter is marginal, says the mechanic

How did he check it?


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