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Find the Symptoms of a Clogged Catalytic Converter in Audi A4 by Woodinville Mechanic

In general, every car has a well-functional catalytic converter which is located between the engine and the muffler for converting the harmful substances within the exhaust system like carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons into less harmful gases like carbon dioxide and nitrogen gases. When the catalytic converter is failed in your Audi A4, you will notice the symptoms defined in the following slide.

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Find the Symptoms of a Clogged Catalytic Converter in Audi A4 by Woodinville Mechanic

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  1. Find the Symptoms of a Clogged Catalytic Converter in Audi A4 by Woodinville Mechanic

  2. Catalytic converter is playing an important role in the exhaust system of the Audi.

  3. Main function of the converter is to convert the harmful gases within the system into less harmful gases.

  4. Among the several components of the car, the converter is a long-lasting one.

  5. But over time, the catalytic converter is also failed or malfunctioned in the Audi A4.

  6. The below points define the symptoms of a clogged catalytic converter in Audi A4.

  7. Poor Acceleration

  8. Thus, the most common sign of a clogged catalytic converter in your car is: • Poor acceleration • Reduced engine performance

  9. Due to the blockage of the exhaust gases, depressing the gas pedal will cause engine sputtering.

  10. Increase Emissions

  11. If the exhaust system is producing a lot of carbon emissions, check the catalytic converter ASAP.

  12. When the converter is failed, it is unable to maintain the amount of emission available within the exhaust system.

  13. Illuminated Check Engine Light

  14. When the converter can’t catalyze the exhaust gases, it will notify the computer to activate the check engine light.

  15. Through the light, you can determine the problem within the catalytic converter.

  16. Poor Fuel Mileage

  17. Due to a bad catalytic converter, you will notice a decrease in engine performance.

  18. Clogged catalytic converter will trap the exhaust emission in the engine and affect the fuel mileage.

  19. Rattling Noises

  20. If the components inside the catalytic converter become loose, it will produce rattling noises.

  21. When you will hear rattling noise from the Audi ensure that the converter needs repair and replacement.

  22. Conclusion

  23. Catalytic converter in your Audi A4 lasts around 100,000 miles or 10 years.

  24. When it is failed, consult your nearest mechanic for immediate diagnosis and repair.

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