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take it too a recycling place and get a new one!!
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Can a blocked catalytic converter keep a engine from starting?
Yes a blocked exhaust will keep the engine from starting
In a 1994 Mercury Villager if the catalytic converter gets cherry red what's the problem?
the converter is blocked inside. you have to replace it.
How do you know catalytic converter is bad?
A bad catalytic converter will cause a severely restricted exhaust system. You would notice a lack of power and performance from you vehicle and in cases of a completely blocked converter, the engine may not run.
How does a bad catalytic converter effect the way the car run does it feel like the car is struggling to pick up speed?
A foul smell is the most common sign of a bad catalytic converter. If you smell what seems to be a rotten egg and it gets stronger over time, the catalytic converter is not working properly. A large drop in your fuel economy may be a sign that your catalytic converter is going bad or is blocked. A lack of power, especially at high speeds, may be a sign that the catalytic converter is going, or has gone, bad.A vehicle that stalls during idle, or idles rough, may have a blocked or bad catalytic converter. Your catalytic converter may be blocked if you experience bucking or hesitation while trying to accelerate. Additionally, your vehicle may run at a higher than normal temperature. A catalytic converter typically doesn't go bad without an underlying cause. A mechanic should be able to find the original problem and may not have to replace the converter.
What is the device fitted into car to reduce pollution?
catalytic converter
Can you take off the catalytic converter and replace it with flowmaster?
Legally you can only replace a catalytic converter with another catalytic converter.
Does a 1984 jaguar xjs have a catalytic converter?
Yes, it has a catalytic converter.
Is upstream before the catalytic converter and downstream after the catalytic converter?
Yes
What is the surface area of a catalytic converter?
what is the surface area of a catalytic converter
Is there a cover for the catalytic converter that stops theft?
There is not an antitheft cover for the catalytic converter. The catalytic converter gets extremely hot and cannot be covered.
How many grams gold there is in Mercedes S class Catalytic Converter?
There isn't gold in a catalytic converter.There isn't gold in a catalytic converter.
How do you pass emissions test with broken catalytic converter?
Replace the catalytic converter.
