emissions Archives – CarTreatments.com Car Maintenance, General Repair, Troubleshooting, and Everything Car Related Mon, 24 Oct 2022 13:31:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://cartreatments.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-gear2-32x32.png emissions Archives – CarTreatments.com 32 32 What Does Engine Derate Mean? (and What Causes It?) https://cartreatments.com/engine-derate/ https://cartreatments.com/engine-derate/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:47:21 +0000 https://cartreatments.com/?p=510185 For decades, the diesel engine has tirelessly served the heavy-duty transport industry. Diesel engines, or compression engines as they are also known, can be found powering everything from ¾-ton pickups to locomotives and barges. Known primarily for its reliability, the ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/engine-derate/feed/ 2 5 Reasons Why a Vehicle Fails an Emissions Inspection https://cartreatments.com/failed-emissions-inspection/ https://cartreatments.com/failed-emissions-inspection/#comments Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:30:56 +0000 https://cartreatments.com/?p=508425 Smog. You’ve seen the gnarly beige cloud that lurks over densely populated cities in the heat of summer. You might have even tasted it as you’re on your morning run and at the very least noticed how much hotter you ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/failed-emissions-inspection/feed/ 1 5 Symptoms of a Bad PCV Valve (and Replacement Cost) https://cartreatments.com/bad-pcv-valve-symptoms/ https://cartreatments.com/bad-pcv-valve-symptoms/#comments Sun, 17 Jan 2021 15:32:50 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=2682 The Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, better known as the PCV valve, is associated with the crankcase ventilation system. After the internal combustion process in the engine occurs, there are exhaust gases created which get redirected into the exhaust system by ... Read more

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