What Does Removing the Smog Pump Do

The tube into the head would rust through and sound like a bad exhaust leak. As for removing the pump, you won’t pass the visual portion of the inspection if you do remove it. I ripped off my smog stuff a long time ago just because I got bored and don’t have emissions.

What happens if you remove smog pump?

The tube into the head would rust through and sound like a bad exhaust leak. As for removing the pump, you won’t pass the visual portion of the inspection if you do remove it. I ripped off my smog stuff a long time ago just because I got bored and don’t have emissions.

What is the purpose of a smog pump?

The smog pump is responsible for supplying fresh, pressurized oxygen into the exhaust stream near the exhaust manifold. The spinning vanes of the air pump forcing air into the diverter valve accomplish this.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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