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The overall Emission Control System, relies on multiple systems working together. Crankcase Emission, Evaporative Emission And Exhaust Emission.

PCV Valve System - This Is Where Crankcase Gases Get Recycled
Crankcase Emission

PCV Valve System – This Is Where Crankcase Gases Get Recycled

05/04/2023

So, the PCV valve system, is one of the oldest and most used emission control devices, in today’s engines. And, although its name might sound very complicated, it is a very simple device. The PCV Valve […]

(O2) Oxygen Sensor - Function - Failure Symptoms - With Testing
Car Sensors

(O2) Oxygen Sensor – Function – Failure Symptoms – With Testing

04/28/2023

The, (O2) Oxygen Sensor, measures the difference, between the amount of oxygen in the exhaust gas. And, the amount of oxygen in air. So, with that information and other sources, the (ECU) can decide, whether […]

(PCV) Valve - Major Problems From Lack Of Regular Maintenance
Crankcase Emission

(PCV) Valve – Major Problems From Lack Of Regular Maintenance

02/08/2023

Replacing a (PCV) valve, isn’t difficult. But, sometimes accessing it can be a struggle, depending on your vehicle. So, most people don’t realize how important regular maintenance is, on you (PCV) system. And, then only […]

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System - What Does It Do
Crankcase Emission

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System – What Does It Do

12/22/2022

First of all, (PCV) System is the short form or common name, for the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System. So, the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) system, is basically a one way passage. And, is used […]

Loose Gas Cap - Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) Self Test
Evaporative Emission

Loose Gas Cap – Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) Self Test

12/17/2022

So, a loose gas cap, is among the many causes, for a check engine light to come on. In fact, a loose gas cap, is actually the most common cause, of a check engine light […]

Oxygen Sensor (O2) - Rich Or Lean Engine Codes, What To Check
Car Sensors

Oxygen Sensor (O2) – Rich Or Lean Engine Codes, What To Check

12/02/2022

Replacement of a good Oxygen Sensor (O2), is a common mistake made by (DIY) mechanics all the time. Therefore, before replacing any of these oxygen sensors, you must find the real problem first. So, the […]

(O2) Oxygen Sensors - Function, Failure Symptoms, How To Test
Car Sensors

(O2) Oxygen Sensors – Function, Failure Symptoms, How To Test

10/22/2022

Every vehicle built since the early 1980’s, has one or more (O2) oxygen sensors, integrated into the exhaust system. So, (O2) oxygen sensors, are used to confirm, that the proper air fuel ratio, is actually […]

(EGR) Valve - Common Problems And Troubleshooting Procedures
Exhaust Emission

(EGR) Valve – Common Problems And Troubleshooting Procedures

10/20/2022

The (EGR) valve system, is designed to help minimize, harmful oxides of nitrogen, in the air we breathe. To help do this, the (EGR) valve allows, a calibrated amount of exhaust gas, to re-enter the […]

Evaporative Emission Control System (EVAP) - Function - Failure
Evaporative Emission

Evaporative Emission Control System (EVAP) – Function – Failure

08/16/2022

The function of the evaporative emission control system (EVAP), is to trap and store evaporative fuel emissions. The (EVAP) system therefore, totally eliminates fuel vapors, as a source of air pollution. But, sealing the fuel […]

Emission Thermactor Plugs - For Small Block Ford Cylinder Heads
Exhaust Emission

Emission Thermactor Plugs – For Small Block Ford Cylinder Heads

08/14/2022

So, ford has used emission thermactor plugs, for small block heads for many years. These emission thermactor plugs are useful, when installing a pair of emissions legal heads on a non-emissions engine. All (OEM) and […]

Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) System - What Does It Do
Crankcase Emission

PCV Valve – How Does It Work – Failure Signs – Ways To Test The System

05/16/2022

Knowing how the PCV valve actually works, is the first step in diagnosing a bad or failing one. When your engine is running, thousands of powerful explosions take place; to release the fuel energy, producing […]

Catalytic Converter - Knowing The Basics - Failure Signs And Testing
Engine Testing

Catalytic Converter – Knowing The Basics – Failure Signs And Testing

05/08/2022

So, a catalytic converter, is a device used to reduce the emissions; from an internal combustion engine. Consequently, the catalytic converter works, by breaking down unburned gases; left over by the combustion process. But, requires […]

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