Oxidation of carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide.
Reduction of nitrogen monoxide back to nitrogen.
Oxidation of hydrocarbons to water and carbon dioxide.
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.
Yes, it has a catalytic converter.
what is the surface area of a catalytic converter
Yes
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.
Replace the catalytic converter.
Replace the catalytic converterReplace the catalytic converter
There's no possible way to pass inspection with a bad catalytic converter, if if you find out you have a bad catalytic converter during your inspection you have a chance after you after you have replaced the catalytic converter and the inspection no no charge/free!!