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Catalyst(not ready) smog check

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by dudearrived, Mar 8, 2025.

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Mar 8, 2025 at 10:41 PM

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I took in my 2002 prerunner for maintenance and now i cant pass smog check because the Catalyst reads not-ready on the monitor.
The most common solution i get is to just put miles on the vehicle,over 1000mi later & still reading same.
Any advise?

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Thank you! I dont know why soo many auto mechanics do not know this information

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