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What happens if a catalytic converter breaks?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/22/2022

Then you need to replace it with a new one. A broken converter will allow carbon monoxide into the passenger compartment, and will kill you. It is illegal to remove it and the engine will not run right with it removed.

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

What else can I help you with?

What happens if you put a muffler on without a catalytic converter?

It is illegal to remove a catalytic converter from any road vehicle.

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.

What happens if a catalytic converter is removed from your car?

Vehicle will run -however illegal to do so.

What happens when a catalytic converter plugs up?

You lose power, engine can't breathe.

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

Does a 1984 jaguar xjs have a catalytic converter?

Yes, it has 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.

What happens to gas in a catalytic converter?

the gases are converted to less harmful gases as nox to no2

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