✅ Fixed
Downstream O2 sensor replaced first $85. Code returned 1000 miles later. Catalytic converter genuinely worn — replaced with quality aftermarket $320. Passed emissions test.
Land Rover Defender 2015 Catalytic converter P0420 code
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Land Rover Defender 2015 P0420 catalytic converter efficiency below threshold. Car runs fine. Failed emissions test. 109027 km. This fault code is stored when the engine control unit detects a specific fault condition. Common causes include sensor failures, wiring faults, and component wear. Always read additional fault codes before replacing parts — multiple codes together provide a clearer diagnosis. Clear the code after repair and test drive to confirm the fault does not return.
🔍 Symptoms
📍 Land Rover Defender
⚠️ P0420 fault code
⚙️ Possible Causes
Fault code P0420 detected
Land Rover Defender
Possible: Downstream O2 sensor replaced first $85. Code returned 1000 miles later. Catalytic converter genuinely worn — replaced with quality aftermarket $320. Passed emissions test.
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