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To celebrate the date, Niterra shares the importance of maintaining the review plan, in order to reduce the levels of gas emissions
São Paulo, June 2023 - A Niterra, Japanese multinational owner of the NGK and NTK brands and specialist in components for ignition systems, take advantage of World Environment Day, comemorado em 5 de junho, to reflect how the actions of the automotive sector carried out in the present will impact the future of humanity. The main one is the practice of preventive maintenance that ensures the reduction of the levels of gas emissions by the vehicle. Lack of revision can cause components to break down, increase levels of fuel consumption and gas emissions.
"Keeping the maintenance plan up to date ensures the perfect functioning of the vehicle and the maintenance of the emission levels established by regulatory standards", comments Hiromori Mori, Technical Assistance Consultant at Niterra do Brasil. Thinking about how to help society in reducing the levels of emissions from motor vehicles, Niterra indicates the continuous observation of the irregular behavior of the vehicle, difficulty in the match, failures and increased fuel consumption. For Mori, The vehicle must be taken for an inspection, determine what is occurring and arrange for the repair of the automobile as soon as possible, ensuring optimal emission levels.
Main components and systems of vehicles requiring special attention
In addition to the maintenance of the injection system, Perfect operation of the ignition system must be ensured. Even if the fuel is injected correctly (fuel mass and fan shape), The ignition system ensures the correct burning of the combustible air mixture. Within this system can be highlighted the following components:
As for the injection system, Among others, two important items stand out::
"The great challenge of the present day is to know the maintenance plan of each specific vehicle. To make our lives easier, Most automakers have on their websites the vehicle manual and tables with the scheduled maintenance for each automobile.", Mori explains. "Some also offer the closed-price review services, which allows the customer to evaluate maintenance plans and overhaul costs".