The Real Importance Of A Car Exhaust System
Harmful emissions
When you car burns fuel harmful gasses are produced. For this reason it is important that your exhaust system is operating at maximum efficiency.
There is a catalytic converter attached to your exhaust system that converts these gases into harmless emissions that pose no threat to anyone or the environment.
Reducing Temperature
When the exhaust system is working efficiently the temperature of the motor and exhaust will be reduced significantly, and will require less work from your cooling system.
Reduce Sound
Not only will the temperature be reduced bit also the sound emitted
There are actually legal maximum noise levels which can attract fines.
Signs Of An Inefficient Exhaust System
- Your car is vibrating excessively and losing power.
- A rattling sound means there is something wrong with the catalytic converter.
- Higher than usual fuel consumption.
- Check engine light comes on.
These are just a few things that are more noticeable. We sometimes find other things when we run a diagnostic check