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i got two CEL codes need help

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Old 07-01-2009, 12:19 PM
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Default i got two CEL codes need help

ok its a 2000 Civic Si

i got code P0420 and code P0401

i got the 401 first so i got it cleared didnt care it was just emission stuff then today i got the 420 i cleared that and now it back on....again

lookin for some help any ideas
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Old 07-01-2009, 03:54 PM
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Have you looked them up yet? Do that first..
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Old 07-01-2009, 05:41 PM
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Default Re: i got two CEL codes need help

i did the p0420 said catalysit inefficiency
the other said something is wrong with the EGR could b the valve or anything with it
anyone know of one problem that could give me both codes?
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Catalyst inefficiency is flagged by the second O2 sensor, so you could have either a cat converter problem or an O2 sensor problem. I'm not sure about the EGR code, but I don't think it's related to the cat converter code most likely.
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