How to locate cats between your exhaust

msm

Well-known member
Since there's so many people asking about the location of cats and no one if providing pictures, I thought I'd assist with some helpful pics.

The pictures below clearly shows the cats in relation to the exhaust.




























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Coisman

Administrator
Staff member
Now I FINALLY know what the hell the mechanics at bmw were talking about when they said my cats need replacing.
And I thought it was a technical term to confuse the owner.
:slap:
 

Sankekur

///Member
Now I understand why they hinder the flow exhaust gasses.....:)


And what that smell is........ :mmm:
 

Coisman

Administrator
Staff member
Ja, I was told it smells like rotten eggs, but to me it smelled like burnt fur...
 

hennie

New member
i heard they put cats in the exhaust so that the rats cans shit on your pistons must be working as i never found ratshit in a motor
 
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