Spring Vehicle Care Tips Every Ontario Driver Should Keep in Mind
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The Mufflerman
13 March 2026
Your car’s system – the exhaust pipe, the catalytic converter, the extension pipe, the muffler, the connecting pipe, the resonator, the tail pipe, the clamps, the flanges, the gaskets and the hangers – reduces noise and conducts dangerous engine gases to the rear of the vehicle. To ensure your personal safety and vehicle performance, be sure your exhaust system is in good working condition.
If your muffler gets louder when you accelerate, you may need a new one. Bring it in and we can diagnose it for you.
The exhaust is the entire system, encompassing the engine cylinder, exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, and all pipes and hardware that connect to the chassis.
Maybe! Your refrigerant could be low, either because you just need it refilled or there’s a leak in the A/C system. Bring it in and we can let you know.
Sorry, nope.
A muffler should last for years, and depending on where you live, it can last the lifetime of a vehicle.
Nope! All you’re seeing is water condensation draining through the muffler’s drain hole.
This happens when your engine is just starting, there is nothing to worry about unless there is smoke coming out after your vehicle has reached operating temperature.
The sound of your exhaust is usually a clear indicator of how it’s running, so keep your ears open.
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