RepairSmith

MARCH 12, 2025

Every modern diesel vehicle has a diesel particulate filter (DPF) to reduce harmful emissions. But heres the thing: Soot and diesel particulates can clog this filter over time, drastically affecting your vehicle’s performance. Heres what vehicle owners can expect to pay for installing a new diesel particulate filter: A.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 30, 2025

Excessive smoke from your vehicles exhaust typically indicates an engine or emission issue. If ignored, these problems can lead to reduced vehicle performance, increased exhaust fumes, and potential engine damage. Lets take a closer look at each smoke color, its causes, and what it means for your vehicle.

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 31, 2024

Many areas have strict emissions regulations, and removing the EGR system could result in fines or failed emissions tests. Prepare Your Vehicle 1. Raise the Vehicle : Use a lift or jack stands to elevate the front of the truck, providing easy access to the engine components. Maintenance and Monitori ng 1.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Here in Los Angeles these CELs and trouble codes can result in a failed emissions test, preventing you from registering your vehicle. If your car or truck is experiencing a CEL, consult RepairSmith today for a mobile check engine light diagnosis in Los Angeles, and get that pesky light off your dashboard.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 21, 2024

So, addressing the issue ASAP is necessary to prevent further vehicle damage. The loss of fuel vapor also affects your car’s fuel efficiency , resulting in reduced mileage and increased emissions. This could cause your vehicle to fail an emissions test and damage your catalytic converter , resulting in costly repairs and hefty fines.

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Hollenshades Auto Service

JULY 21, 2021

Failing a vehicle safety inspection can be frustrating. You’ve most likely taken time out of your busy schedule to get the test done, only to learn you need to make two more stops: first to your local mechanic and then back to the inspection station. Mirrors – Mirrors are critical to the safe operation of any vehicle.

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Step 2: Locate the Air Filter The mechanic will locate the air box housing, usually located near the engine compartment — under the hood toward the front of the vehicle. Note : An electric vehicle only has a cabin air filter and not the engine air filter. How Much Does an Engine Air Filter Replacement Cost?

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