Posted on 3/18/2021
Having a car is a great achievement for many, but there are quite a few that don't really know about the car in detail as many would think. There are some parts that many don't know about, or wouldn't think about until something happens to it or if it is taken away from your vehicle. While many may have heard of the catalytic converter, you may not know what it really is. A catalytic converter is a part that can be found in the background that uses chemical reactions to clean harmful gasses that come from your car's exhaust emissions. Things that will generally be seen as harmful when it comes to your car's exhaust are gases that include nitric oxide, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and even nitrogen dioxide. There are other substances that will need to be changed that are not as harmful but can still be an issue, like water vapor and even carbon dioxide that can come from chemical reactions from your vehicle. The inside of your catalytic converter is generally fil ... read more