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tdzik@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> I drive a 2003 Dodge Grand Caravan with 110,000 miles.
>
> I had my check engine light go on a few months ago and a code that
> indicated a catalytic converter problem.
> The light was inconsistent for a period of several weeks with it
> sometimes being off for a few hours or even a few days.
>
> I had a mechanic do a diagnostic and recieved an estimate for $650 to
> replace the converter. I balked at paying this, especially after doing
> some research and seeing that there are a variety of factors that
> could be causing this problem.
>
> While having my oil changed, I bought the fuel injector cleaning
> special. The mechanic told me I really needed the cleaning judging by
> the amount of smoke he observed..
>
> To my suprise, the check engine light was outright after the cleaning
> and stayed out for over three months. I thought me problems were
> solved for $39.95.
>
> Unfortunately, the light went back on last week.
>
> Any opinions on this? What would the partial solution obtained by
> cleaning the fuel injectors indicate?
That it wasn't a solution, partial or otherwise.
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