Category: Emissions Testing
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The Important Catalytic Converter: Keeping the Air Clean
Why Your Car’s Catalytic Converter Is Important and How to Tell If It Needs Replacement Our Harrisburg community takes pride in keeping our parks, waterways, and neighborhoods safe; from open water safety to clean, fresh air. And one of the ways we can keep our air clean is with proper vehicle maintenance… especially our car…
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Emissions Inspection in Pennsylvania: How to Pass
Steps to Pass the Pennsylvania Emissions Test If you live in Pennsylvania, passing the emissions inspection is a key step in ensuring your vehicle is environmentally compliant and legally registered. But, knowing if your vehicle will pass and the step you may need to ensure it does can be stressful. So, in this blog, the…
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The Important Exhaust System and How to Best Maintain it
Your Vehicle’s Exhaust System, How to Maintain It, and Signs it Needs Repair or Replacement Whether you’re headed to the Indian Steps Museum or just off to the grocery, your vehicle’s exhaust system plays an important role in performance, safety, and environmental responsibility. Because it directs harmful gases like carbon monoxide away from the engine…
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The Best Info on Your Exhaust System and Muffler
The Importance of Your Vehicle’s Exhaust System and Muffler Our dedicated workers in Harrisburg’s Department of Public Works have been working 12-16 hour days to clean up the storm damage caused by tornadoes that swept through our city. And just as our Public Works employees are dedicated to keeping both Harrisburg residents and our Harrisburg…
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Your Car’s Oxygen Sensor: What it is and Why it’s Important
Understanding Your Car’s Oxygen Sensor: What It Is and How to Tell if It’s Failing A vehicle’s oxygen sensor plays a crucial role in maintaining the best engine performance and minimizing emissions. And understand exactly what it is can go along way to helping you keep your car running efficiently and reduce the risk of…
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Pennsylvania’s Emissions Test: The Best Guide to Passing
Understanding Pennsylvania’s Emissions Test Standards: A Guide to Passing Pennsylvania’s emissions test standards are designed to ensure that vehicles meet environmental regulations aimed at reducing air pollution. And as a vehicle owner in Pennsylvania, Meineke in Mechanicsburg share what you need to know about these standards and how to pass your vehicle emissions test. What…