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What is the purpose of an exhaust manifold?
What is the purpose of an exhaust manifold?
- To break down dangerous emissions
- To reduce harmful emissions
- To combine each cylinder's exhaust into one pipe (correct)
- To measure oxygen in the exhaust
What does an oxygen sensor do in an exhaust system?
What does an oxygen sensor do in an exhaust system?
- Reduces exhaust noise
- Measures oxygen in the exhaust to adjust fuel mixture (correct)
- Breaks down dangerous emissions
- Reduces harmful emissions
What is the function of a catalytic converter?
What is the function of a catalytic converter?
- To reduce harmful emissions (correct)
- To break down dangerous emissions
- To measure oxygen in the exhaust to adjust fuel mixture
- To reduce exhaust noise
What technology uses ammonia to break down dangerous emissions?
What technology uses ammonia to break down dangerous emissions?
What is the purpose of a muffler/silencer in an exhaust system?
What is the purpose of a muffler/silencer in an exhaust system?
What do resonators do in an exhaust system?
What do resonators do in an exhaust system?
What can different colored smoke emissions indicate in an engine?
What can different colored smoke emissions indicate in an engine?
Study Notes
- Components of an exhaust system include an exhaust manifold, oxygen sensor, catalytic converter, muffler/silencer, resonator, and exhaust pipe.
- The exhaust manifold combines each cylinder's exhaust into one pipe.
- An oxygen sensor measures oxygen in the exhaust to adjust fuel mixture.
- A catalytic converter reduces harmful emissions.
- Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology uses ammonia to break down dangerous emissions.
- Mufflers/silencers reduce exhaust noise.
- Resonators can further reduce engine noise.
- Exhaust pipes carry gas out of the tailpipe.
- Symptoms of exhaust problems include noises and abnormal emissions.
- Different colored smoke emissions can indicate different issues with the engine.
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Think you know all about your car's exhaust system and what it's made up of? Test your knowledge with this quiz! From the exhaust manifold to the tailpipe, discover the components that make up this important system. Learn about the functions of the oxygen sensor, catalytic converter, muffler/silencer, and resonator. Plus, find out how different colored smoke emissions can indicate various engine issues. Take this quiz to see if you're a true car enthusiast and exhaust system expert!
