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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 09:26 AM
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Default emissions failed because carbon monoxide need help

i need help what do i need to replace i have a stock 90 integra that i just baught.co% is to high
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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How is your car running any check engine light and do it idle fine?
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 11:51 AM
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High CO readings indicate a rich air/fuel mixture.

If the O2 sensor has never been replaced, that's a good place to start.
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 11:55 AM
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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No check engine light
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Old Feb 24, 2009 | 02:18 PM
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well the like stated above o2sensor first, if still fail can't go wrong with a megaflow bolt on catalyst converter
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 12:28 AM
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i passes the co% when its idling but when they drive it to 25 and mantain it there thats where it failed my friend said it could be to much oil in the motor thats why it smokes could that be?
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