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How to Tell If You Need Muffler Repair

How to Tell If You Need Muffler Repair

Mufflers are a component of your vehicle's exhaust system, and they serve an essential purpose when it comes to your emissions. The primary role of the muffler is to lessen exhaust system noise that is directed from the engine all the way to the exhaust pipes. Mufflers also aim to direct exhaust gases out of the motor. Generally, mufflers are made to last anywhere between five to seven years, but rust and other external factors can cause muffler mishaps (if you will). If there is a problem with your car's muffler, you will surely start to notice some tell-tale symptoms. Some are super obvious, and some not as much. How Do I Know If I Have a Faulty Muffler? Engine misfiring Exhaust is super loud (roaring sounds) You remark condensation coming from exhaust pipes You hear a rattling noise coming from inside your vehicle One of the most irritating symptoms of a broken muffler is the loud noises it makes. You may get some looks from other drivers as you roar from any direction ... read more