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ON a computer control ed fuel system the computer tries to adjust fuel and ignition timing for the now improper oxygen sensor readings. This tends to cause a reduction in power, fuel economy, and how smooth the engine is.

It is also illegal and will turn the check engine light on.

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What happens if a catalytic converter is removed from your car?

Vehicle will run -however illegal to do so.


What does a catalytic converter delete do?

If you're referring to removing the catalytic converter from your vehicle, first off this is illegal. Secondly no modern engine will run properly with the catalytic converter removed. You must have a fully functional catalytic converter in place.


Is it dangerous not having catalytic converter?

If the vehicle came from the factory with a catalytic converter installed it is illegal to remove the converter. Also, modern engines will not run properly with the converter removed.


What happens if you put a muffler on without a catalytic converter?

It is illegal to remove a catalytic converter from any road vehicle.


Can a car have more power with catalytic converter gone?

No, the vehicle will not only not have more power it will not run properly with converter removed. Secondly it is illegal to remove the catalytic converter.


How do you replace a catalytic converter to straight pipe on a 2002 grandam?

First off, it is illegal to remove the catalytic converter. Secondly the vehicle will not run properly with the converter removed.


Does a missing catalytic converter effect the idle?

Yes, and it is illegal to drive a car with the converter removed.


Does your car need a catalytic converter in the state of Florida?

Yes, it is illegal to operate any vehicle that came equipped with a catalytic converter from the factory with it removed.


How do you take off the catalytic converter?

It's illegal to remove the converter. Besides the engine will not run correctly with the converter removed.


Can a car operate correctly with catalytic converter removed?

No, it will not run correctly and it is also illegal to remove the converter.


What happens if a catalytic converter breaks?

Then you need to replace it with a new one. A broken converter will allow carbon monoxide into the passenger compartment, and will kill you. It is illegal to remove it and the engine will not run right with it removed.


What gases are removed by a catalytic converter?

The catalytic converters "burn" unused hydrocarbons, including raw and partially burned gasoline, and CAN burn small amounts of engine oil, providing that the engine isn't TOO messed up. But engine oil often has additives that can eventually destroy the catalytic converter. co and no is removed via Catalytic Converter