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Catalytic Converter Replacement

Tomorrow's Technician

Another problem is within the calibration of the vehicle’s ECM. California emissions-certified vehicles may have more sensitive oxygen sensor calibrations. The issue is vehicles that were manufactured for the California market find their way to other states. In the future, things will get complicated. arb.ca.gov.

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Diesel Emissions of Passenger Cars

Hollenshades Auto Service

Presently, the main driving standard for emissions output by vehicle powertrains are the US EPA Tier 2 and California LEV-II ULEV regulations. In 1999, the US EPA announced new Tier 2 NOx limits of 0.07gm per mile to replace the existing Tier 1 limits of 1.0gm per mile that were phased in from 2004 to 2009.

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