Note. If DTCs P0137, P0138 and/or P0141 are set, trouble shoot DTC P0420 last.
Perform PCM reset procedure. See TESTS W/CODES - INTRODUCTION article. Start engine and run at 3000 RPM with no loads and transmission in Park or Neutral until radiator fan comes on. Allow engine to idle. Connect SCS service connector (07PAZ-0010100 ). Test drive vehicle at 40-55 MPH for about 2 minutes. Decelerate for at least 3 seconds with throttle fully closed. Reduce vehicle speed to 35 MPH, and hold it there until readiness code comes on. If DTC P0420 is not indicated, problem is intermittent. System is okay at this time. If DTC P0420 is indicated, inspect Three-Way Catalytic Converter (TWC) for plugging, melting, cracking, and exhaust system leaks. Repair or replace as necessary.