What makes the Check Engine light come on on a Toyota Camry?

What makes the Check Engine light come on on a Toyota Camry?

I have a 2001 Toyota Camry LE, 4 Cyl with 125K miles and I’m going on my fifth (that’s right 5) catalytic converter. I bought the car used from a dealer and a short time later the Check Engine Light came on (42K mi.). The dealer said it was the catalytic converter and replaced it under warranty.

Why did my car not pass the inspection?

If the Oxygen Sensors are out of whack that could possibly trick the engine control module into thinking that there is a problem with the catalytic converter. So that was ruled out.

When did Toyota Camry catalytic converter need to be replaced?

Had to replace the catalytic converter when the check engine light came on for the first time back in 11/04 when the vehicle had 139k miles. Toyota was kind enough to do a “good will” no charge warranty replacement. Once again within the past 6 mos or so, the check engine light came back on again and catalytic converter needed replacement again.

What kind of vehicle does not need to be inspected?

1 New personal vehicles that have a manufacturer’s Certificate of Origin do not need to be inspected and will receive a 4 year new car inspection sticker upon registration through 2 Personal vehicles that are manufactured pre-1968 do not need to be inspected. 3 Designated as a zero emissions vehicle.

What is the fault code on a Toyota Camry?

These are the most common types of fault codes have encountered with the Camry, along with their remedies. In this list, X = a number from 0 through 9. P013X and/or P015X with P113X: The O 2 sensor (Oxygen) or Air/Fuel sensor (California emission cars) has gone bad. O 2 sensors are wear items and do not last forever.

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What kind of parts does a 1997 Toyota Camry have?

As a 1997 Toyota Camry owner, you know you can depend on your Camry for many miles to come. 1997 Toyota Camry OEM parts will give you both peace of mind and total confidence for all those miles. Genuine 1997 Toyota Camry Parts have been engineered to meet Toyota’s safety, reliability, and functionality standards.

What kind of fluid does a Toyota Camry have?

2000 Toyota Camry CE 2.2L 4 Cyl. Check power steering fluid level Power steering fluid is easy to check and many people (mechanics included) often forget about – learn how here 2000 Toyota Camry CE 2.2L 4 Cyl. See all videos for the 1998 Toyota Camry

What does the oxygen sensor on a Camry do?

The oxygen sensor performs a critical function in your car’s fuel system. It measures the amount of un-burned oxygen in your exhaust system and informs your car’s computer accordingly. The computer then measures how much fuel is burned and acts accordingly.

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