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Trouble code p0420 - 1998 Ford F150 Regular Cab

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PO420 -Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)

Worn out converter-most likely,if 12 years old
Check O2 Sensor-switching rate. All of them.
Coolant Temp Sensor -Check for closed loop function
Cylinder-misfires
Check -for stores codes,before anything else

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P0420

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I pulled this link from ODB-codes.com. It lists the possible causes, diagnostics and resolution for engine code issues. Hope this helps!
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http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/tsb/results.cfm?start=1&SearchType=DrillDown&type=VEHICLE&year=2005&make=CHEVROLET&model=COBALT&vehtype=PC&typenum=1&component_id=0&summary=true
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