What to Do If Vehicle Fails Emission Test?

1 Answers
StAriana
07/29/25 9:21pm
Solutions for failing vehicle emission tests include: 1. Take the vehicle to a professional repair shop for engine internal cleaning; 2. Use fuel additives and catalytic converter cleaners when refueling; 3. Replace spark plugs in a timely manner. Vehicle inspections primarily check whether the engine, chassis, body, and their auxiliary equipment are clean, complete, and functional, whether the paint finish is uniform and aesthetically pleasing, whether major assemblies have been replaced, and whether they match the initial inspection records. Items checked during a vehicle inspection include: 1. Inspect the body surface for scratches or dents; 2. Check for signs of repainting in the engine compartment and along the edges under the vehicle; 3. Examine whether the gaps between doors and both sides of the front hood are symmetrical and if there are any excessively large or small gaps.
Was this review help?
14
4
Share
More Forum Discussions

How to Claim New Energy Vehicle Subsidies?

New energy vehicle subsidies can be claimed directly at 4S dealerships. Both national and local subsidies are advanced by the dealers, who then submit the relevant buyer documents to government authorities for approval and reimbursement. Therefore, when purchasing a new energy electric vehicle, consumers only need to pay the price after deducting the dual subsidies. After obtaining the tax payment certificate, the owner must take clear photos of the original invoice, vehicle license, motor vehicle registration certificate, and tax payment certificate, and send them to the 4S dealership. Relevant information about vehicle maintenance is as follows: 1. Introduction: Vehicle maintenance refers to the preventive work of regularly inspecting, cleaning, replenishing, lubricating, adjusting, or replacing certain parts of the vehicle, also known as vehicle servicing. 2. Maintenance Scope: Modern vehicle maintenance mainly includes the engine system, transmission system, air conditioning system, cooling system, fuel system, power steering system, and other components.
15
3
Share

How to Check the Fuel Level in the 10th Generation Accord?

The 10th generation Accord allows you to check the remaining fuel level through the fuel gauge on the car's dashboard. The fuel gauge displays the letters 'F' and 'E'. If the needle is closer to 'E', it indicates that the remaining fuel in the tank is relatively low. The fuel gauge not only shows the remaining fuel but also reflects the vehicle's fuel consumption. Additionally, the 10th generation Accord displays fuel consumption in the following ways: 1. To adjust the fuel consumption display, press the button on the left side of the steering wheel and scroll the wheel left or right to switch between average fuel consumption and instantaneous fuel consumption. 2. Average fuel consumption represents the amount of fuel used per unit distance traveled by the vehicle, commonly measured in liters per 100 kilometers (L/100km), also known as fuel consumption per 100 kilometers. 3. Instantaneous fuel consumption indicates the fuel usage at a specific moment. The display unit is 'liters per 100 kilometers (L/100Km)' when the vehicle is in motion, and 'liters per hour (L/H)' when the engine is running but the vehicle is stationary.
12
2
Share

What is the difference between China 6A, China 6B, and China 6?

The differences between China 6A and China 6B are as follows: 1. China 6A and China 6B have different requirements for the content of carbon monoxide, non-methane hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides, and PM fine particles in exhaust emissions. Compared to China 6A, China 6B imposes stricter emission requirements for carbon monoxide, non-methane hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides, and PM fine particles, with significantly tighter limits. China 6A can be considered a transitional phase to China 6B. 2. Currently, the Chinese government has divided the "China 6 Standard" into two phases: "China 6A" and "China 6B," with nationwide implementation planned for 2020 and 2023, respectively. The China 6 Standard, officially known as the "National Sixth Stage Emission Standard for Motor Vehicles," was established to enforce environmental protection laws, reduce and prevent pollution from vehicle exhaust emissions, protect the ecological environment, and safeguard human health.
11
5
Share

How to Install Valve Springs on Hyundai Sonata?

The installation method for valve springs on Hyundai Sonata is as follows: 1. Screw the threaded end of the valve spring compressor into the cylinder block; 2. Place the compressor's pressing head onto the valve spring; 3. Hold the handle with your hand and press down until the handle rod is in a horizontal position, at which point you can install the valve lock clip. Taking the 2020 Hyundai Sonata as an example, it belongs to the mid-size car category with body dimensions of: length 4955mm, width 1860mm, height 1445mm, wheelbase 2890mm, fuel tank capacity 60l, and curb weight 1455kg. The 2020 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 170PS, maximum power of 125kW, maximum torque of 253Nm, and is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
12
0
Share

Which Light to Watch for Left Turns at Intersections?

If the intersection only has a circular light, proceed with the left turn when it turns green; if there is a left-turn arrow light, also check if there is a left-turn waiting area on the ground. If present, you can enter the waiting area when the straight-through light is green and then complete the left turn once the left-turn arrow light turns green. Below is an introduction to traffic signal lights: 1. Function of traffic signal lights: Traffic signal lights are lights that direct traffic flow, typically consisting of red, green, and yellow lights. A red light means stop, a green light means go, and a yellow light serves as a warning. 2. Classification of traffic signal lights: Traffic signal lights are categorized into motor vehicle signal lights, non-motor vehicle signal lights, pedestrian crossing signal lights, directional indicator lights (arrow signal lights), lane signal lights, flashing warning signal lights, and railway crossing signal lights.
8
0
Share

What are the impacts of purchasing China 5 vehicles?

The introduction of the China 6 standard does not have a significant impact on the majority of consumers; its effects are mainly targeted at automobile manufacturers. The China 6 standard is an emission regulation for vehicle production by automakers, and consumers can still drive China 5 vehicles normally. However, China 5 vehicles experience depreciation: For owners who use China 5 vehicles for personal use, the introduction of the new China 6 standard does not have a noticeable impact. But after the implementation of China 6, China 5 vehicles have seen a significant depreciation. Therefore, if owners plan to sell their vehicles in the second-hand market, they will likely incur losses. Additionally, many manufacturers have already started offering discounts and promotions for China 5 models. So, if China 5 vehicle owners plan to change cars in the future, their old China 5 vehicles will definitely depreciate, and they will have to sell them at lower prices.
4
5
Share
Cookie
Cookie Settings
© 2025 Servanan International Pte. Ltd.