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Old Mar 13, 2015 | 11:47 AM
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3 different code?!?

I just bought my TL 2 weeks ago,and on my way home from work lastnight tye engine light come.today i went to get the scanned & it read 3 different code

P0420

86-1

61-0
The car has 130k,i know the guy from the dealer said it's going to need a battery too.And to top it off i acciedently filled up the tank with 87 octane...if anyone can help me out thanks
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Old Mar 13, 2015 | 01:20 PM
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well if you got the codes from them, ask them what they mean.
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Old Mar 13, 2015 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by ArtPerez805
I just bought my TL 2 weeks ago,and on my way home from work lastnight tye engine light come.today i went to get the scanned & it read 3 different code

P0420

86-1

61-0
The car has 130k,i know the guy from the dealer said it's going to need a battery too.And to top it off i acciedently filled up the tank with 87 octane...if anyone can help me out thanks
I literally googled the code:
P0420 Error Code: Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)

That means either your catalyst is bad or the sensor after the catalyst is bad. You can replace it with a factory one, aftermarket one or delete it completely. You can also try to run a fuel cleaner and see if it helps. Get the light reset and see if it comes back.

Don't use anything lower than 91 octane!
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Old Mar 14, 2015 | 09:13 AM
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There is no 61-0, but 61-x is the driver's seat belt buckle switch/circuit
86-1 Faulty OPDS Seat Back Sensor
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