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Can you? Yes, you can. Should you? No, you should not. It is first of all illegal and creates pollution. And your engine may not run as well without it as it did with it installed.
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Can you drive a car without a catalytic converter?
Yes, a car can be driven without a catalytic converter. However, it is illegal to drive a car without them because of emissions.
Can you run without a catalytic converter?
Can? Yes. Should you? No. It is illegal to drive a car that came equipped with a catalytic converter without one. There is no benefit to removing a converter from a modern car.
What if you drive without a catalytic converter?
If you drive your car without a catalytic converter, you can be pulled over and given a ticket. You cannot drive your car with a lot of noise, it's considered a violation of the noise ordinance.
Does it hurt your car to drive with a bad catalytic converter?
Yes it does.
Is it ok to run a car without catalytic converter?
No.
Does a car's drivetrain include the catalytic converter?
No, the catalytic converter is part of the exhaust system. The drive train is the engine, transmission, and differential.
Does a missing catalytic converter effect the idle?
Yes, and it is illegal to drive a car with the converter removed.
Is it illegal for a dealer to sell a car without a catalytic converter?
Yes and No. A dealer should not be able to sell a car without a catalytic converter. However, the dealer should assume that every car it purchases has a catalytic converter. Therefore, if the dealer was unaware, then the dealer has no liability in selling a car without a CAT. Ultimately, the liability lies in the individual whom removed the catalytic converter in the first place.
Can you still drive your car with a bad catalytic converter?
no it will run rough and stall out
Can you drive your car if the catalytic converter is broke?
yes i think so but not that sure
Can your car work without a catalytic converter?
Yes, the engine will run albeit not as it should, but you are also polluting the atmosphere and you will be driving an illegal vehicle you cannot sell in this condition. I highly recommend you not drive your car without a converter installed.
Can you run a 1995 Pontiac sunfire without a catalytic converter?
No, it is illegal to remove the converter. The car will also not run correctly without the converter in place.
