Thread: smog pump?
View Single Post
Old 10-02-2008, 01:51 PM   #13
RIP
AF -Advisor
 
RIP's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: San Diego, California
Posts: 3,858
Thanks: 7
Thanked 89 Times in 89 Posts
Re: smog pump?

Quote:
Originally Posted by jpb53
If a 2000 Impala has a smog pump it is because it was a dirty engine from the beginning of the design. The only way to clean up what comes out the tailpipe was to add a AIR INJECTION PUMP. Last Chrysler that I remember to have one was the V10 pickup with a cast iron block eng.
Just a gee wiz question. I know little about these pumps. I've never delt with one so maybe you can clarify. I'm assuming a smog pump and an air injection pump are one in the same. The term "smog pump" is just a tagged term so to speak, correct?
__________________
**We took the time to answer your post. Please give us some time and post the fix. It will help hundreds.
**Follow prescribed safety practices before attempting any procedures. Doubts? Consult a maintenance manual.


07 Fusion / 06 RAV4 / 06 Accord / 96 Gr Caravan
RIP is offline   Reply With Quote