While catalytic converters regularly appear on the news as increasingly-targeted stolen items, they’re an important part in vehicles. For those who aren’t gearheads or auto enthusiasts, the primary function of a catalytic converter is to reduce toxic pollutants. It’s a metal canister that sits under the car between the engine and muffler. Inside, a metallic honeycomb element converts hazardous gases such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide, and unburned fuel particles spewed from the engine into much less harmful things
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