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ThreeWayCatalyticConverter
Thethreewaycatalyticconverter
containsplatinum,palladium,and
rhodium.Thesemetalsserveas
catalysts,promotingchemical
reactionstoconverttheexhaust
gasseswithoutaffectingthemetals.
Thecatalyticconverterisreferredto
asathree-waycatalyst,sinceitacts
onHC,CO,andNOx.Areplacement
unitmustbeanoriginalAcurapart
oritsequivalent.
WARMUPTHREEWAYCATALYTIC
CONVERTERS
THREEWAYCATALYTICCONVERTER
Thethreewaycatalyticconverter
mustoperateatahightemperature
forthechemicalreactionstotake
place.Itcansetonfireany
combustiblematerialsthatcome
nearit.Parkyourvehicleawayfrom
highgrass,dryleaves,orother
flammables.
Adefectivethreewaycatalytic
convertercontributestoairpollution,
andcanimpairyourengine’sper-
formance.Followtheseguidelinesto
protectyourvehicle’sthreeway
catalyticconverter.
Keeptheenginewellmaintained.
Haveyourvehiclediagnosedand
repairedifitismisfiring,back-
firing,stalling,orotherwisenot
runningproperly.
Alwaysuseunleadedgasoline.
Evenasmallamountofleaded
gasolinecancontaminatethe
catalystmetals,makingthethree
waycatalyticconverterineffective.
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Product Specification
Categories | Acura Manuals, Acura TL Manuals |
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Tags | Acura TL |
Model Year | 2007 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |