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6 year old car with defective catalytic converter? Impossible, probably the probe is failing.... We will change the probe and it will be git. Probe replaced and still the same thing. I often encounter such a situation, I warn against hasty replacement of probes, supposedly the easiest, fastest, maybe it will work. Unfortunately, in most cases probes are replaced unnecessarily. Then the catalytic converter goes to me for replacement of the cartridge.
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CATALYST REGENERATION BMW 116i, 118i f20, f21 B38B15A 2015Read more -
CATALYTIC CONVERTER REGENERATION ALFA ROMEO GULIETTA 1.75Read moreWe received a catalytic converter for reconditioning from an Alfa Romeo Gulietta 1.75 TBI 235 km. This is another one of those rare ones with a metal cartridge. As you can see in photo #4, the cartridge was quite loose, not sticking to the housing at all and moving back and forth freely. Less work for us because the metal insert is not so easy to get rid of ;-). From the VIN number it turned out that the car must meet Euro 5 emission standards, so in accordance with the art such an insert was...
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CATALYST REGENERATION AUDI A6 3.0 2003 yearRead moreWe received for regeneration of catalytic converters from 2003 Audi A6 quattro v6 3.0 220 km. The car was originally equipped with 4 catalytic converters with the Euro 4 emission standard. Of the first near-catalytic converters, only one was whole and the other showed signs of wear, was cracked and over-fired.
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SUBARU OUTBACK 2.5 2021 CATALYST REGENERATIONRead moreWe received catalysts for Subaru from 2021 for regeneration. The accident car and the ceramic insert cracked from the stresses of the impact. No damage was visible on the exhaust, and yet it got into the catalyst and, as it turned out later, the gpf filter too.
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CATALYST REGENRATION VOLVO V70 2.4 2000 yearRead moreAnother cool classic with a faulty catalytic converter has come to us. Five-cylinder inline with 170 km of power. Originally installed was a metal cartridge which rarely happens. Despite the fact that metal cartridges are more resistant than ceramic ones, better withstand gas and any mechanical damage, over time the metal cartridge also needs to be replaced due to the natural wear of the elements responsible for catalyzing the exhaust. .
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CATALYTIC CONVERTER REGENERATION OPEL INSIGNIA 1.5 2018.Read moreThis is an excellent example of how cars are now manufactured ... It is becoming increasingly common that cars several years old with mileage of less than 100,000 km. already require replacement or regeneration of the catalytic converter. This was also the case here. The patient was a 2018 Opel Insignia with a mileage of about 80 thousand kilometers. The customer did not believe how it is possible for a catalytic converter to wear out in a car that is several years old. Considering the...
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Can the catalytic converter be cleaned? Here's everything you need to knowRead moreThe car catalytic converter is an important component that contributes to environmental protection and reduces the amount of harmful substances emitted by the car. However, over time, the catalytic converter wears out and stops working properly. The question often arises whether the catalytic converter can be cleaned. The answer is yes - it can be cleaned, but only under certain circumstances. Below you will find four h2 subheadings that will help you better understand this topic.
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Audi SQ5 catalytic converter regenerationRead moreThe catalytic converter came to us in deplorable condition. The car was imported damaged, the engine went into reverse crushing the catalytic converter against the bulkhead wall. A new, original catalytic converter cost about 17 thousand pln. .
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Regeneration of catalytic converters for BMW E39 540i V8 carRead moreIn today's article, I would like to touch on the subject of catalytic converter regeneration for BMW E39 540i V8 car. I recently had the opportunity to perform such a remanufacture, and today I will share with you information on this subject.
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Sports catalytic convertersRead moreSport catalysts are elements of the exhaust system that are characterized by increased throughput and greater resistance to high combustion temperatures. In today's post, we'll take a closer look at these interesting elements, as well as find out why a 200 cpsi catalyst is the best compromise between efficiency and catalyst efficiency.
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Mercedes S550 catalytic converter regenerationRead moreIt is an obvious fact that every car is exposed to wear and tear over time, and some of its elements require repair or regeneration to maintain full efficiency. That is why car owners try to keep their cars in good condition by performing regular inspections and repairs when necessary. This was also the case with the Mercedes W221 C221186 S 500 L / S 550 L 4MATIC (63V) from 2009, which underwent regeneration of the catalyst.
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Frequent questions about catalytic converter regenerationRead moreThe Kateko company offers a catalytic converter regeneration service that involves welding a new catalytic converter insert into the original housing (manifold). For regeneration we use products from AWG Polonez, HJS and RM Motors. .
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