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Loss of power, excess use of fuel, and converter will get red hot.

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How do you know if your catalytic converter is not working on peugeot 206?

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Transmission torque converter or an exhuast catalytic converter?


How will car run after removing catalytic converter?

Your car will not run better and you will get no better mileage. In fact you car will not run correctly without the converter as the ECU will not be able to adjust the correct fuel/air mixture properly without the converter on place. Know that is illegal in all 50 states to remove a catalytic converter. The fine is from $2,500 to $25,000.


How do you know when your catalytic converter pieces damage your cylinders?

It can't the converter is in the exhaust system


How much rhodium in a catalytic converter?

I'm not sure about rhodium, but i know that catalytic converters with platinum contain about 3-7 grams of platinum per converter.


What is the catalactic converter for in a 2000 Subaru Outback?

A Catalytic Converter reduces unburned exhaust gasses.


How do you know when you need to replace your catalytic converter?

A catalytic converter could need replacing for a couple of reasons. If your municipality require emissions testing a defective converter could be the source of fail emissions problem but the most common reason that a converter is replace is plugging off the exhaust system lowering the performance of the engine. If your car appears to run properly but lacks power a clogged catalytic converter could be the source of the problem. One of the quickest ways to verify this is an intake manifold vacuum check. If the vacuum reading is low and steady this is an indication of a plugged converter.


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 would you know if a catalytic converter is required on a vehicle?

If it was built with one, it is required.


How do you know which oxygen sensor on your 95 Dodge Intrepid is bad if the shop wouldn't say which one was bad unless the work is done at their store?

I believe bank 1 sensor 1 is Passenger side before catalytic converter. sensor 2 is after catalytic converter. bank 2 sensor 1 is Driver side before catalytic converter. sensor 2 is after catalytic converter.


My 95 ford explorer is a nice truck but when I go upto 3roms my engine or whatever starts to rattle and I dont know what it is is that something I should be concerned about?

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How would you know the right catalytic converter for your car?

Just ask any auto parts store for an OEM style converter.

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