It's against the law in some states, you will alter the car design and void any warranties.
Check with local laws first.
The smog pump is designed to help clean the air the exits the exhaust. It might actually be detrimental to remove it if you have to pass emissions testing.
The smog pump is located under the vehicle, on the drivers side, bolted to the frame rail, right under the drivers seat area
You may not bypass a smog pump. It is a part of the vehicle's emission's control system and bypassing it is a violation of federal law.
Not legally according to Federal Law.
NO.
it is usually located between the battery and the fender, depending on the type of vehicle you have.
pumps smog
Yes, but you have to have the PCM programmed for the removal. You might fail visual portion of a smog check, however.
Your best bet is to keep the smog pump in the truck. Just take the guts out of it, this will allow the pully to spin freely. Most states require the smog pump for inspection. Thank god it's only a visual.
The smog pump is located under the right front fender, I think you have to remove the tire to reach it. Good luck finding a replacement, if you do let me know, I am looking for one now.
I thought the selling owner needs to smog vehicle before selling it- the new owner does not need to re-smog the car.
Yes, it wont cause your vehicle to not run.