Emission System Diagnostic – Available in Grand Prairie TX
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Whether there is exhaust coming from your vehicle or not, it’s contributing to air pollution. That is why making sure your emission system is in tip-top shape helps the environment and your vehicle (it’s also requirement to keep your vehicle legal). The emission system primary function is to reduce harmful gasses created by your vehicle, it works with the exhaust system to minimize pollutants, it also helps keep your vehicle engine operating optimally.
Emission System Diagnostics in Grand Prairie TX can also occur during your vehicle’s annual state inspection where all vehicles receive a comprehensive safety inspection, including an emissions test. While most modern vehicles have minimal exhaust odor and visibility, some vehicles seem to have visible exhaust fumes and be excessively smelly.
This can be caused by several factors:
- Engine mechanical problems – due to worn parts
- Failing catalytic converter
- Coolant in exhaust – coolant can leak into unwanted places
- Poor engine performance – check engine light is lit
- Diesel engine
It’s important to keep your vehicle operating safely and make sure it complies with your state laws – emission wise. There are a few preventative measures you can do to help reduce the emissions coming from your vehicle.
Preventative measures:
Check Engine Light Awareness – Check engine/ Service Engine light on? Make sure to get your vehicle serviced when you see this lit.
Regular maintenance – Change your engine oil, engine air filter, and air filter recommended by your vehicles manufacturer to help your vehicle operate optimally and reduce its emissions.
Call T&K Transmission & Automotive Specialists, we are here to help diagnose and repair your vehicle so you can get you back on the road in both comfort and safety. Our highly trained technicians at T&K Transmission & Automotive Specialists are ready to help you.