How many miles on car? My car just turn , miles. Not bad for a 11 yr old car. Post by jimmy57 » Fri May 27, pm I wish there was a simple answer to the CC efficiency codes.
Either sensor can do it. Leakage in the exhaust at wastegate shaft can do it. Of course, a bad CC can do it. I have had many that you could see a sluggish O2 sensor and the slow sensor fixed it. You can achieve better gas mileage. Since the catalytic converter places a strain on the engine with its constrictive design, it must work harder to achieve the same energy than it does without the device in place. Removing it lessens this burden, creating a net effect where the engine can perform significantly better without working as hard.
That means you receive an improvement in fuel consumption which translates to an improvement in your overall fuel economy. Many have said the mpg gain is slight. You can do it yourself. Anyone with some decent car sense and a few tools can take care of removing their catalytic converter at home.
All you need to do is follow these three steps. You can do this if you have an O2 wrench available. Most auto parts stores have them or you can order one online. You cannot perform this action legally in several U.
You must follow a specific process to legally remove your catalytic converter in the United States. These guidelines are offered through rules that were issued by the Environmental Protection Agency. Several states, such as California, have strict laws on the books which prohibit the removal of a catalytic converter under most circumstances.
Unless you know for certain what the outcome would be, speak with your mechanic about the pros and cons of removing this item before doing it on your own. Federal law in the United States prohibits the removal of a catalytic converter which is functioning properly. A replacement converter is permitted if there is a documented failure of the original one. Serious fines may result if your vehicle is found to be without this device. You may trigger a fault code in your vehicle.
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