{"id":181,"date":"2015-09-21T15:50:17","date_gmt":"2015-09-21T14:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mrclutch.com\/?p=181"},"modified":"2015-09-20T10:02:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-20T10:02:00","slug":"reduce-carbon-footprint-keeping-cars-exhaust-system-perfect-shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclutch.com\/blog\/reduce-carbon-footprint-keeping-cars-exhaust-system-perfect-shape\/","title":{"rendered":"Reduce Your Carbon Footprint by Keeping Your Car’s Exhaust System in Perfect Shape"},"content":{"rendered":"

Being a car owner requires responsibility. You must know how to drive and not be a danger to others on the road, and you must ensure that your car is in perfect shape not only for your own good but for love of Mother Nature. Most vehicles emit gasses generated from their engines such as nitrogen oxide and carbon monoxide. While this can’t really be stopped, you can control it a certain level so that driving your car isn’t adding to your carbon footprint. Furthermore, if you don’t make sure that your car’s exhaust emissions system is working properly, these fumes would actually stay inside your vehicle and if you are exposed to these, your health may be at risk. There are even some cases that were reported that fumes entering cars can be fatal.<\/p>\n

If your exhaust system works perfectly<\/a>, not only will you be safer, your vehicle will also be more environment-friendly, you will also be able to enjoy the following advantages:<\/p>\n

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  1. Your engine will be less noisy and would most likely be quiet when running.<\/li>\n
  2. Your engine’s performance will significantly improve.<\/li>\n
  3. You can maximise the use of your fuel as fuel efficiency is also improved with a good exhaust system.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    How to Find Out if Your Car Has an Exhaust Issue<\/h3>\n

    There are two basic ways to check if you have an exhaust issue in your vehicle-listen to the noise of your car and if your exhaust system is producing unusual sounds OR look through the exhaust to the tailpipe to check whether there’s any physical damage. In some cases, you can even smell something unusual from the inside of your vehicle. Physically, if there are rusts on the exhaust system and some holes or cracks have appeared, this could be a sign that it needs replacement. Noise from the exhaust system will most likely mean that the problem is with the exhaust; however, in some cases, the problem may also be with your engine.<\/p>\n

    Have Mr Clutch Expert Take a Look at Your Car\u2019s Exhaust System<\/h3>\n

    Unless you have extensive mechanic experience<\/a> or at least know the basics of car repair, it is always best to have an expert check on your car\u2019s exhaust system when you feel like there may be a problem. Don\u2019t think that because you only drive around town and rarely on long trips, you won\u2019t have any problems with your exhaust. In fact, this can be more problematic as this could mean that the temperature of your exhaust system doesn\u2019t reach a certain level during shorter trips that allow burning of any accumulated water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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