Pontiac Grand Am: P0442, Replaced Gas Cap
Year: 2003 Complaint The customer states the check engine light is on. Cause Connected a scan tool and found code P0442 – Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (small leak). Performed a visual inspection of the evaporative emissions system, but found no visible damage. Sealed the evaporative emissions system with the scan tool, connected a smoke
Converter Codes: How Long Will the Light Stay Out?
A moral dilemma that many shops encounter on a regular basis: A good customer comes in with the engine light ablaze. Running the usual diagnostics, you encounter a catalytic converter efficiency code, a slow to respond oxygen sensor or some proprietary fuel trim code. Other than the light, the customer has not noticed any other
PaceSetter Performance Products Offers Direct-Fit Manifold Catalytic Converter For 2002-’08 Mini Cooper S, 1.6L Engine
PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers a direct-fit manifold catalytic converters for the 2002-’08 Mini Cooper S with the 1.6L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a factory-like fit and good seal. This
Oxygen Sensors: Pulse Measurement
Watching an oxygen sensor output on an oscilloscope is like watching a sporting event on television. You get to see the action, but can do nothing about it as it happens. Sometimes you miss the action and want an instant replay. It was a bad call. You saw the interference. If the referee didn’t see
PaceSetter Performance Products Offers Direct-Fit Undercar Catalytic Converters For 2005-’07 Subaru Outback, 3.0L Engine
PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers direct-fit catalytic converters for the 2005-’07 Subaru Outback with the 5.7L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a factory-like fit and good seal. This ‘under-car’ catalytic converter
PaceSetter Performance Products Offers Direct-Fit Undercar Catalytic Converter For 2004-’06 Chrysler Pacifica 3.5L Engine
PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers a direct-fit catalytic converter for the 2004-’06 Chrysler Pacifica with the 3.5L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a factory-like fit and good seal. This ‘undercar’ catalytic
DynoMax Introduces New Universal Drone-Free DynoMax VT Muffler
DynoMax has added a new universal part number to the drone-free DynoMax VT muffler series. The new configuration – ideal for trucks, larger sport utility vehicles and custom fabricated systems – includes DynoMax VT patented valve technology and an innovative, high-flow stainless steel performance design. The new DynoMax VT 100-percent welded muffler (p/n 17966) is
Powerful DynoMax Ultra Flo Performance Exhaust System Now Available For 2015 Ford F-150 Trucks
Available now at performance retailers nationwide, the new DynoMax performance exhaust system for 2015 Ford F-150 3.5L V6/5.0L V8 trucks offers a combination of powerful performance and a smooth, deep tone. The new system improves horsepower by 16 and adds 19-ft. lbs. of torque, said the company. Each cat-back, single exhaust system includes a stainless
CORSA Offers Diamond Black Line Of BMW Exhaust Systems
CORSA Performance has developed new BMW exhaust systems with Diamond Black tips, which are now available through select retailers and distributors nationwide. The custom exhaust tips feature a Diamond Black finish on CORSA’s signature Pro Series Tips, which are manufactured from high-quality, 304L polished stainless steel and laser etched with the CORSA logo. CORSA offers
PaceSetter Performance Products Offers Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter For 1996-’99 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 Standard Duty, 3.9/5.2/5.9L Engine
PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers a direct-fit catalytic converter for the 96-99 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 Standard Duty with the 3.9L, 5.2L and 5.9L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a
Eastern Catalytic To Feature Emissions Experts At AAPEX, Showcase CARB Coverage And Manifold Converter Leadership
Eastern Catalytic has announced that the company will be featuring a special ‘ASK THE TECH’ program during the 2014 AAPEX Show in Las Vegas. This is in addition to an exhibit that will showcase Eastern’s application coverage for CARB-compliant catalytic converters and overall industry leadership in manifold converter development. The announcement was made by Henry
PaceSetter Performance Products Offers Direct-fit Manifold Catalytic Converter For 2004-’06 Mazda 3 And 2006-’07 Mazda 5, 2.3L Engine
PaceSetter Performance Products, designers and manufacturers of quality-made, affordably-priced exhaust systems and components, now offers a direct-fit manifold catalytic converters for the 04-06 Mazda 3 & 06-07 Mazda 5 with the 2.3L engine. PaceSetter Direct-Fit Manifold Converters utilize mandrel-bent stainless steel tubing for maximum efficiency and CNC-machined thick steel flanges for a factory-like fit and