Uncle Benz
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Yes, it’s warning you that damage to the three-way converter (catalyst) can occur because of the misfire. It’s rare it actually gets damaged, but unburned fuel getting through to it can melt the brick.I thought that …. but certain fault codes on my w221 specifically call out that it doesn't seem to cut the offending cyl. Coil packs being a good (poor) example ….
P301 misfire damages TWC (when you look up TWC its the CAT)