Archive for the 'engine emission' Category

Peugeot 106 1.1 intermittent engine problem/emission light?

Hi,
My girlfriend has a Peugeot 106 1.1 petrol which runs fine most of the time. The problems start when the car has been left unused for a number of days (either on the drive or in the garage). The car normally starts OK but then coughs and splutters and a dashboard symbol that looks like [...]

my service engine soon light is on so I cannot pass the Georgia emission test on my 2001 chevy S 10. Ant thou?

Any thoughts?
Go to your local auto parts and borrow their scan tool. It will direct you to your problem.

The emission/check engine light is on in my 2002 Jetta 1.8 Turbo.?

How much can I expect to pay to have the problem fixed?
you have 2 choices, take the auto in have the computer coded out for problems and re set, that will cost 75 to 125 dollars, or you can disconnect your battery for about 30 minutes, this will reset the computer.

Advanced electronic engine management and emisson of petrol engines?

An engineering question : "What has been the enviornmental impact of applying advanced electronic engine management systems to the emission of petrol engines?"
Could you please be as detailed as possible, and possibly list some websites I could get further information from.
Thanks in advance!
Electronic engine management has allowed the fuel mixture/spark to be controlled to create [...]

Advanced electronic engine management and emisson of petrol engines?

An engineering question : "What has been the enviornmental impact of applying advanced electronic engine management systems to the emission of petrol engines?"
Could you please be as detailed as possible, and possibly list some websites I could get further information from.
Thanks in advance!
Electronic engine management has allowed the fuel mixture/spark to be controlled to create [...]

Mars Rover is still running and we drive to work using a century old combustion engine, WHY?

Given, the Mars Rover is still running on solar panels, giving off 0 emissions, a technological marvel and is 36 million miles away. The primary form of transportation on earth is the century old combustion engine, spewing off emissions. Regardless as to whether the earth or humanity will succumb to the effects of our dirty [...]

What is the maximum amount of power that can be produced by a Chevy s/b engine, yet still pass emissions?

It can be any Chevrolet small block engine.
But, the compression has to be low enough to still be able to use pump gas.
What is the most hp that can be produced by a Chevy small block engine, and yet still be able to pass emissions tests?
Sorry, I didn’t explain the other "limitations" or parameters [...]

why my 1992 honda accord fail the emission and the cheek engine light is on?

GO TO AUTO ZONE THEY DO A FREE ENGINE ANALYSIS AND GIVE YOU A PRINT OUT AND SUPPLY PARTS LIST TO REPAIR IT ,ALSO ADD A BOTTLE OF RUBBING ALCOHOL TO GAS TANK WILL CLEAN OUT INJECTORS AND HELP CLEAN VALVES, USE A BOTTLE BOUT EVER 2OOO MILES ON 89 BRONCO RUNS GREAT

i dont know what carberator to purchase for my engine so i can pass emissions?

i have 79 el camino, replaced engine with 305 from caprice(80-8???) its been running for 3 yrs, but i cant pass emissions, to rich, the carberator that is on it now is computerized, my cars not, the mechanic jimmied it to run with no sensors connected. cant fix that i need to replace, looking into [...]

used car illegal, illegal emission and check engine bulb was broke out!?

i bought a volkswagon at used car lot as is.. The problem is that after i bought it i thought maybe it was idling too high..took it to local volkswagon dealer. Found out that there are two codes in it one for bad cluster, the other for being out of line in engine causing the [...]