When, Why, And How To Replace Your Audi Catalytic Converter

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The catalytic converter is a part that essentially filters the exhaust emissions. If it goes bad, your car will fail an emissions test. That's why make sure your catalytic converter is in good shape.
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00:00When, why, and how to replace your Audi Catalytic Converter.
00:06Having trouble accelerating your Audi?
00:12This could be an indicator of catalytic converter malfunction.
00:19No need to freak out though.
00:20Diagnosing a failing catalytic converter is very easy.
00:25Go through this presentation for more info.
00:32Catalytic converter what is it used for?
00:36It makes the exhaust gases generated by the vehicle slightly less noxious.
00:43Here's how it does that.
00:49Bad catalytic converter signs to watch for.
00:53For number one, car fails an emissions test.
00:57Your Audi can fail an emissions test due to many different things.
01:04One of which is a failing catalytic converter.
01:10Number two, engine performance issue.
01:14If your Audi is
01:19struggling to pick up speed stalling misfiring.
01:24You could be dealing with a faulty catalytic converter.
01:30Number three, lit up check engine light.
01:33Yep, a flashing check engine light could mean your catalytic converter is failing.
01:41Get it tested and if it is damaged beyond repair, install a new one.
01:47Number four, exhaust gas smells like rotten egg.
01:51This is an unmistakable sign of catalytic converter malfunction.
01:58To get rid of the smell, you need to get rid of the defective cat converter.
02:04Reasons why a catalytic converter can malfunction.
02:08Below are a few things that can result in catalytic converter failure in a car.
02:14Engine is running rich structural damage oil or antifreeze in the exhaust system.
02:20To sum things up, a faulty catalytic converter can cause many problems.
02:30So make sure that yours is working fine.

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