My Engine light is on, what do I do? If your light is on, don't panic. This typically means the car's emission control system is faulty. It's an early warning sign of a serious problem that could damage your vehicle's components. So, it is highly recommended to get it checked right away. If you bring it to our shop, we can do a free estimate to find out what is faulty and causing your engine light to come on.
How do I know if my catalytic converter needs replacing? Your engine light will come on. You will have to bring it to the shop to check how many catalytic converters your vehicle has and which one needs replacing. Some vehicles have from 1 catalytic converter, up to 4. It's very important to check which needs replacing to avoid having the wrong catalytic converter replaced.
My car is making an increased engine noise, what could it be? There are many factors that could be causing an increased engine noise. One of the main ones is if your catalytic converter was stolen. You will experience a very loud noise. The other common noise is if you have an exhaust leak. If the leak is in the manifold, you will hear a very loud engine volume and smell fumes that could enter the passenger cabin. All of these could be serious issue that require immediate repair and you should contact our auto repair experts to help you.
Is there anything I can do to prevent my catalytic converter from being stolen? Yes! We build custom anti-theft catalytic cages in order to prevent theft. Nothing can guarantee from someone stealing it, but we have found our cages to be very effective. Don't let yourself be a victim of theft! Protect what is yours! Call us for pricing.
If my catalytic converter was stolen, will my insurance company cover it? Most insurance companies vary if they will cover it. We suggest you check if you have full coverage, this would fall under your comprehensive deductible. Your best route is to contact your insurance company and ask them if your policy covers this. If they do, you can chose our shop as a repair shop and we handle the rest with your insurance company and/or dealership. Call us for more information or questions you might have.
I am not truly sure what is wrong with my car, but I need guidance and help? We understand how frustrating it is to have issues with your car. If you are not sure what it maybe and have questions? Call us. We do free estimates and we are here to help and guide you on the right direction as best as we can. Hablamos Espanol.
