Dec. 8, 2015—On Monday, Mitchell 1 released its 2016 Emission Control Application Guide (ECAT16) for domestic and import cars, light trucks, vans and Class ‘A’ motorhomes with gasoline engines, model years 1966-2016. The new guide provides vehicle-specific emission system information for repair shops that perform smog inspections.
Content featured in the 2016 edition includes:
- Emission application tables
- Engine displacement conversion charts
- Emission control visual inspection procedures
- Approximately 40 years of domestic and imported basic ignition timing specifications
- 1980-2015 maintenance reminder light reset procedures
- The latest EPA Emission Recall Bulletins
- I/M areas that require ignition timing and EGR function testing
- Quick reference listing for major systems, devices and components
“As engine controls become more intertwined with other vehicle systems, Mitchell 1’s new Emission Control Application Guide can help shops cut through the complexity,” said Nick DiVerde, senior marketing director, Mitchell 1. “For repair shops that use the online repair information in ProDemand, this printed companion guide is a great resource to help stay in compliance with state emission standards.”