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What year did they start putting platinum in a catalytic converter?
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Why does your 2000 Nissan Xterra does not start?
Catalytic converter gone bad
Will a catalytic converter catch on fire if not replaced?
A partially clogged converter can get red hot. It could possibly start a fire.
Symptoms of bad catalytic converter 94 lumina?
Some symptoms of a bad catalytic converter on a 1994 Lumina are engine stalling, engine backfiring, no start of engine, and poor power pick up. If the catalytic converter has rust holes, the vehicle will also be very loud when running.
If the car is puttering like a backfire and wont start what is wrong with the car?
catalytic converter?
What would cause your car to shake when you start it and when you stop Catalytic converter?
Engine mounts
How do you remove water from catalytic converter?
Start the engine. The water will evaporate from the heat generated by the engine.
How do you melt platinum?
Seeing as this is in the car section....if this question is to see if its possible to extract the tiny amount of platinum from the ceramic lattice inside stolen catalytic converters, the answer is; you dont. Aside from destroying someone else's property by stealing the converter off their car, you will probably start a house fire trying to do it.
When did they start putting catalytic converters on cars?
The first year for Catalytic converters was 1975They were first required on all cars in 1975.
Why a catalyst is not considered a reactant or product in chemical reaction?
A catalyst is unchanged by the reaction, and remains as it was. It causes the start of the reaction, but is still there AFTER the reaction. Example- the catalytic converter on an automobile exhaust contains platinum metal. This causes a chemical reaction to take place in the exhaust gasses, but the metal remains in the converter, and is not consumed.
Can a bad catalytic converter cause a 1994 camaro engine to overheat?
Yes, that could be one of the causes. With a bad or going bad Cataylic Converter the car will start to lose power and get hot. What happens is that the exhaust is starting to get blocked. Something like putting a partial potato up an exhaust.
On the 94 bravada will the catalytic converter clog up will it start running bad and cutting off but still start up again?
Yes it can
My 93 Pontiac sunbird was bogging down when given the gas now it will not start?
Maty be a plugged catalytic converter
