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Old 14-11-09, 04:05 PM   #1
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If i remove the complete emissions system from my 1983 audi 4000 will the car still run ok
this may be a silly question
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Old 14-11-09, 06:16 PM   #2
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What do u mean with "emissions system"? Cat?
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Old 14-11-09, 06:34 PM   #3
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if your talking exhaust, eg: cat, centre box etc...should be fine pal
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Has it got clean air injection anti smog on it dave ?
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i'm on about taking cat out(easy job) but also removing lamba sensor and all the electrical system a long with the control unit (this car is a USA MODEL)
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And metering head with stuff as well, if it's KE-jet.
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Has it got clean air injection anti smog on it dave ?
don't know looking through the haynes manual i don't say anything about it
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don't know looking through the haynes manual i don't say anything about it
oooft, i think you'll get problems removing lambda sensor etc, not 100% though
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And metering head with stuff as well, if it's KE-jet.
the air flow sensor/metering head has a frequency valve fitted
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the air flow sensor/metering head has a frequency valve fitted
Give us engine code. If your car have something like late B2 4k schematic shows, then u need whole KV [or DZ, if u have 4 cyl engine] ignition and injection stuff.
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