It is illegal to remove a catalytic converter from any road vehicle.
you will fail the emissions test.
The torque converter or the catalytic converter? The torque converter is inside the bellhousing that connects the engine to the transmission. The catalytic converter is inline of the exhaust pipe ahead of the muffler; it's probably the first bulge in the exhaust. Removing your catalytic converter is illegal and if your state has a vehicle inspection your car won't pass without it.
If the vehicle came from the factory with a catalytic converter is illegal to remove it. It will also not run properly without the catalytic converter install.
First off it is illegal to remove a converter without replacing it with a new one. This is a job best left to a muffler shop if you need a new converter.
It can be, but it is illegal to remove a catalytic converter.It can be, but it is illegal to remove 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? 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.
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A vehicle that is supposed to have a catalytic converter and it is missing or repaired will run with higher pollution output.
It is illegal to remove a catalytic converter without replacing it. Don't cut it off, unbolt it.
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.
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