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Depends on what is wrong. Hole in the muffler or converter then NO, do not drive this vehicle as there is a danger of carbon monoxide entering the cabin and causing you to go to sleep and have an accident. It has no smell, or taste so you will not know it is present.
Clogged converter is also a no, no. This will cause engine damage. Bottom line is get it repaired whatever the problem.
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What does it mean if you smell sulphur fume in you car?
Something is wrong with the catalytic converter.
2003 Malibu does not go past 80mph without straining the motor what is wrong?
Go to a muffler shop to check the converter to see if its clogged. Also what is meant by the word straining.
Is there something wrong with your car muffler' you got these noisy annoying squeaks?
If your car knocks, grinds, squeaks and makes other unholy noises, it may have a bad muffler. A muffler is basically a series of tubes and chambers located under the car at its back end. Mufflers quiet the noise made by the engine and reduce noxious emissions. If your car's muffler isn't working, you're polluting the atmosphere with fumes and unpleasant noise every time you go for a drive.
1998 Chevy Tahoe is shaking and it seems as though the muffler is having a hard time letting out the air whats wrong with the car?
I would suspect a plugged up catalytic converter
Can Wrong muffler causes engine light to stay on?
yes can cause poor exhaust flow and cause car to set codes for cat. converter, o2 sensors ,or fuel trim
Why will your car not drive?
Because something is wrong with it.
If you replaced the catalytic converter on a 1996 Oldsmobile Achieve because it became red hot and stopped up and now the car jerks and has hardly any power what is wrong?
cat. con. honeycomb material may have gone downstream and is plugging the muffler. this happened to me; had to get a nerw muffler.
Can a bad muffler cause the check engine light to come on?
Your bad muffler might be part of the reason your check engine light comes on. Usually, your bad muffler causes something else to go wrong and that causes your check engine light to come on. Problems cascade.
Is it safe to drive over 1300 miles if there is something wrong with the catalytic converter?
It the caralytic converter is clogged you may do serious damage to your engine. At the very least you will get very poor mileage. I would repair this before taking a trip of tha distance. Common sense should apply.
When i drive in four wheel drive there is knocking once in awhile is this my you-joint?
well your u-joint is mostly just old and needs to be replaced. o you have something wrong with your 4 wheel drive. if something is wrong with your 4 wheel drive i would take it to a pro that knows what hes doing
What is wrong with a muffler that leaks water?
I think what you are seeing is your muffler leaking condensation from a weep hole. This normal and will stop after your vehicle has reached full operating temperature.
What could be wrong with a 6.5L diesel that smokes when you step on the gas and wont start well in cold weather but recently had the catalytic converter and muffler removed and doesnt burn alot of oil?
It might be dirty injectors. Diesels are sensitive that way. Take it to an injector specialist.
