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Which end of a catalytic converter are exhaust gases the hottest?
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What's the function of the catalytic converter?
A catalytic converter is a piece of an automotive exhaust system. The catalytic converter often contains precious metals. As exhaust gases pass through the catalytic converter, chemical reactions occur which convert pollutant gases into less harmful ones.
Do headers take the place of a catalytic converter?
no, a catalytic converter removes harmful gases produced by an engine, headers simply provide increased airflow out of the exhaust
Purpose of catalytic converter?
It superheats exhaust gases and burns any unburned gases to clean up the emissions escaping from the tailpipe.
A device used to clean exhaust gases before they exit an automobile's tailpipe is called?
Catalytic converter.
What a catalytic converter?
Mounted in exhaust system down stream from engine it reburns unburned gases. Object, cleaner emissions.
What is a air injection reactor system?
It injects/blows air into your exhaust near or in the cylinder head's exhaust port. It also injects air into the catalytic converter. This is done to give the unburnt hydrocarbons in the exhaust gases some oxygen to continue burning in the exhaust system/catalytic converter in order to reduce emissions.
What are exhaust gases maximum allowable readings for a fuel injected vehicle equipped with a catalytic converter?
the five exhaust gases are carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, oxygen, nitrogen oxides and unburned hydrocarbon
State the purpose of the exhaust system?
To route harmful gases to the rear of the car after the catalytic converter has cleaned up the exhaust as much as possible. Also the muffler is used to quite the exhaust.
What is a Ceramic monolith catalyst substrate?
It's a material used within a vehicle catalytic converter, which assists in the removal of pollutants from the exhaust gases.
What converter cleans harmful gases in car exhausts?
Catalytic converter.
What on a car reduces harmful emissions from cars?
The catalytic converter converts harmful chemicals in exhaust gases into less harmful ones using platinum.
What are the two tubes that are connecting to the top of the catalytic converter on your 1989 Ford F-250 7.5L?
With the help of a belt driven air pump on the front of the engine, fresh air is pumped into the catalytic converter via the small tubes. The fresh air helps the catalytic converter burn gases in the exhaust and clean up the emissions.
