In very basic terms, catalytic converters contain any or all of the following precious metals which are catalysts used to react with heat and hydrocarbons (unburned fuels) to reduce emissions. Commonly found is Platinum / Palladium /and Rhodium
It is illegal to remove a catalytic converter from any road vehicle.
catalytic converter
It's not up to you, when to "make the catalytic converter to work"!... The catalytic converter will provide the chemical reaction alone only @ 400 > degree, no options! See/Google "how it works" and that will help you understand how and why!
It is a part of the exhaust that reduces tail pipe emissions, through a chemical reaction.
Legally you can only replace a catalytic converter with another catalytic converter.
Vehicle will run -however illegal to do so.
You lose power, engine can't breathe.
Yes
what is the surface area of a catalytic converter
Yes, it has a catalytic converter.
There is not an antitheft cover for the catalytic converter. The catalytic converter gets extremely hot and cannot be covered.
There isn't gold in a catalytic converter.There isn't gold in a catalytic converter.