P0420 Engine Light Please Help
09-05-2005, 07:42 PM
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P0420 Engine Light Please Help
The pcm has determinethat the cac\talyst system efficiency for bank 1 is below threshold for the current operating engine condition.
My car has 74,00 miles 2001 maxima SE is this covered under 8/80K warranty please help me I know the dealer will rip me off
What aremy options and what can i do to fix it
My car has 74,00 miles 2001 maxima SE is this covered under 8/80K warranty please help me I know the dealer will rip me off
What aremy options and what can i do to fix it
09-05-2005, 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by BewstAdd1ct
yes its covered uner the 8/80, tell them you have a p0420 and you arent gonna pay ckout time.
and search next time
and search next time
I already had a this EU programm 2 years ago so will they reprogram or will I need a cat . What if they say you will need nes sensor then what
Thanks
09-06-2005, 03:27 PM
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any sensors wont be covered.
checkout time is usually one hours labor to cover diagnosis. basically, you sign for it, and if its not a warranty issue, youre stuck paying it, its usually applied to the repair.
this search:
http://www.google.com/search?as_q=p0...rg&safe=images
turned up this:
http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=289375
...enjoy
checkout time is usually one hours labor to cover diagnosis. basically, you sign for it, and if its not a warranty issue, youre stuck paying it, its usually applied to the repair.
this search:
http://www.google.com/search?as_q=p0...rg&safe=images
turned up this:
http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=289375
...enjoy
09-06-2005, 06:11 PM
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turned up this:
http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=289375
Ok thankyou evryone went to dealers they fix the converter change gasket and something else total of 4 things and no charge. I have to convince them first with ecu upgrade was done so they said we can;t do anything else after that i said 8 years / 8K warranty nissan he said hm.. called serveice manager i expalind 8/8k and tsb all this is covered then he say you have to pay for all the sensors i said just do the warranty work only he insisted that i have all the other work done approx $2000 i said you crazy money don't grow on trees. Then I pulled out a print out of federal law on emmision stating 8/8k guess what that did the trick after that no problem he fix the car 3 hours with 4 new parts no chrage great finally i got the dealer to fix it for nothing wow
thaNSK TO YOU GUYS I WOULD HAVE END UP PAYING FOR ALL THIS WORK
...enjoy[/QUOTE]
turned up this:
http://forums.maxima.org/showthread.php?t=289375
Ok thankyou evryone went to dealers they fix the converter change gasket and something else total of 4 things and no charge. I have to convince them first with ecu upgrade was done so they said we can;t do anything else after that i said 8 years / 8K warranty nissan he said hm.. called serveice manager i expalind 8/8k and tsb all this is covered then he say you have to pay for all the sensors i said just do the warranty work only he insisted that i have all the other work done approx $2000 i said you crazy money don't grow on trees. Then I pulled out a print out of federal law on emmision stating 8/8k guess what that did the trick after that no problem he fix the car 3 hours with 4 new parts no chrage great finally i got the dealer to fix it for nothing wow
thaNSK TO YOU GUYS I WOULD HAVE END UP PAYING FOR ALL THIS WORK
...enjoy
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