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Question: i went to pepboys and had the code p0106 and they recomend i replace the catalyi

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wilfredo, 2.2L 4 Cylinder, Naugatuck, CT, October 01, 2011, 05:26
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coverter they replace it and still have same problem ,now they are saying its map sensor!can the map sensor clog cataliyst converter

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    patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, October 02, 2011, 10:54
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    Check
    http://www.obd-codes.com/p0106
    P0106 is map sensor issues not cat converter issues. Pepboys mean well but their people are not trained certified auto mechanics. It pays to get problems properly diagnosed rather than just replacing pats on a hunch.

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