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How would you know if a catalytic converter is required on a vehicle?
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∙ 14y ago
If it was built with one, it is required.
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Will an aftermarket catalytic converter pass California emissions?
That would depend on the type of vehicle. If it is a low emissions vehicle you have to go with the oem catalytic converter.
How would you know if the catalytic converter on your vehicle had been stolen?
Your catalytic converter is located between your engine and your muffler. If it was missing you would hear it when you started your vehicle. Actually, everybody in your neighborhood would hear it.
Where would you find a catalytic converter?
By find, if you mean on the vehicle, then simply get down on your hands and knees and look under the vehicle and you will see the catalytic converter. It is located where the exhaust pipe comes out of the engine and enters the converter.
Can a vehicle function without a catalytic converter?
Yes, but it would not be legal to drive.
How often to change catalytic converter?
On modern vehicles the catalytic converter is made to last the life of the vehicle. It would need to be replaced if the car is burning a lot of oil or if it has been damaged.
What is the device fitted into car to reduce pollution?
catalytic converter
How do you know catalytic converter is bad?
A bad catalytic converter will cause a severely restricted exhaust system. You would notice a lack of power and performance from you vehicle and in cases of a completely blocked converter, the engine may not run.
How do you know if your catalytic converter is bad?
Depending on the year of the vehicle, the check engine light would illuminate.
Would like know where the catalytic converter is located on the vehicle?
Underneath the vehicle connected to the exhaust pipe coming from the engine. If you look under the vehicle you will see it.
What would cause vehicle to surge while the AC is on 1998 Mercury Villager?
my guess would be a catalytic converter going bad. you can remove the front oxygen sensor and drive it. if the problem goes away then it is probably the catalytic converter. nth njth ///////???????????????????kldghavnivaetahdsngahe
What are the symptoms of a bad catalytic converter?
Depending what vehicle and year you have, if the cat was failing on a 1996 or newer GM vehicle it would light the "check engine" light.
Why would the catalytic converter or diagnostic warning lamp come on on a peugeot 205 1991?
Catalytic converter plugged?
