P0420 but smog result good

[atikovi]

Originally Posted by PandaBear

Between 97 and 00 they do both sniffer and OBD2 scan, after 00 (or whatever year before 08) they do only OBD scan. Still has visual inspection to check for non-fouler and non CARB cat.


So a twenty in the ashtray wouldn't work?

 

[RooflessVW]

Originally Posted by atikovi
Originally Posted by PandaBear

Between 97 and 00 they do both sniffer and OBD2 scan, after 00 (or whatever year before 08) they do only OBD scan. Still has visual inspection to check for non-fouler and non CARB cat.

So a twenty in the ashtray wouldn't work?

Of course it might.

 

[PandaBear]

Originally Posted by atikovi
Originally Posted by PandaBear

Between 97 and 00 they do both sniffer and OBD2 scan, after 00 (or whatever year before 08) they do only OBD scan. Still has visual inspection to check for non-fouler and non CARB cat.


So a twenty in the ashtray wouldn't work?


If you must, try 200, and pick your car up next week, only if you know the smog guy's brother in law too.