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So am I correct by saying that the honeycomb inside the Cat Converter would be made out of a very fragile plastic like product?

Agree. But it scares the heck out of me when they go like that. Perhaps next time it will be on my tab or someone else $1300.00 for the part and 11 hour labor.

Just the engine light told us of the problem. Could not tell any other way that's why my jaw hit the ground when they told me about it.

It was the exhaust manifold and cat all 1 piece. They kept it.

But what was the cause?

It Was replaced about 2 weeks ago. The mechanic Jason who worked on it I managed to speak with him today he's the top tech #5 in Canada at the Stoney Creek Mazda Dealership. He said it was his first, it had a failing value of 640 the new one it's over 2000. He said the hotline had only seen...

MikeM. No Probs here.

Why do you think my Catalyic Converter needed to be replaced so soon? I never in my life see one go so fast when everything was dealer maintained. Even they could not give me any answers. I'm just gonna start using better rated fual like a Top Tier sold by Petro Canada,Shell,Esso and...

We went with B factory remote as well. Wish we had gone after market because the start distance is poor for our use.

Dealer.

Having a hard time wrapping my head around the idea that the Mazda dealership needs to replace the Catalytic converter on my 2014 CX-5 bought new. How can this be possible? Under warranty with 43,000k but a $3000.00 job sort of scarry