Fails Emission Test

1990 Suzuki Swift GTSECTION Fails Emission Test
  • Check for clogged air filter.
  • Check for engine not at normal operating temperature.
  • Check for fuel leakage from injectors.
  • Check for fuel pressure out of specification.
  • Check for faulty coolant (water) temperature sensor.
  • Check for faulty air temperature sensor (if equipped).
  • Check for faulty ECM.
  • Check for faulty EGR system (if equipped).
  • Check for improper ignition timing.
  • Check for lead contamination in catalytic converter.
  • Check for malfunctioning ignition system.
  • Check for misrouted vacuum hoses.
  • Check for poor compression.
  • Check for vacuum leaks.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.