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Re: Cleaning Catalytic converter
Posted to Emissions Forum on 10/26/2007

Hello Donald,

I can think of very few instances where this might work, but many where it would damage the catalyst to the point of replacement.

Catalyst degradation over time is a normal condition caused by thermal cycling and poisons. Normally, the platim... Login to read more.