Catalyst Monitor (Good Catalyst)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Catalyst Monitor (Good Catalyst)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

A good TWC catalyst will show a very active output voltage on the pre-catalyst heated oxygen sensor (1). A good catalyst, 95 percent hydrocarbon conversion, will show a relatively flat output voltage on the post-catalyst heated oxygen sensor (2).