KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR
982 BOULDER BLVD Stony Plain, AB T7Z 0E5 | (780) 968-5004

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Why did my vehicle fail its emissions test?

We all want to breathe clean air and keep our planet green.  One of the ways to do that is by requiring all vehicles with internal combustion engines to pass an emissions test.  That’s...
Published on: Jul 28, 2024

KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR Automotive Tips: EGR Valve

It is pretty amazing how manufacturers have been able to consistently build more vigorous engines in cars that get better fuel economy while at the same time meeting increasing environmental stan...
Published on: Mar 03, 2024

PCV Valve Replacement at KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR in Stony Plain

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for Stony Plain drivers and our environment here in AB. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom area ...
Published on: Jan 14, 2024

KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR Automotive Tips: Oxygen Sensor

Many Stony Plain drivers hear the term “Oxygen Sensor” and figure it must have something to do with sensing oxygen, but don’t really know much beyond that. Let’s break it down:...
Published on: Mar 05, 2023

Simple Answers from KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR for Stony Plain: Exhaust Service

Question: My car failed its emissions test, what do I need to do?KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR Answer:Let’s get this out of the way: a leak in your exhaust system could be deadly. If Stony ...
Published on: Oct 30, 2022

KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR Automotive Tips: Emission System Service

All modern vehicles on AB expressways come with an emissions system. Their purpose is to reduce the amount of harmful emissions getting into the atmosphere. The system draws in fresh air, collects vap...
Published on: Aug 15, 2021

KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR Automotive Tips: Diesel Emissions Maintenance

You’ve probably noticed a lot more AB drivers driving vehicles with diesel engines. Diesel is a very popular choice in much of the world and is becoming more commonplace here. North America is j...
Published on: Jun 13, 2021

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our Stony Plain neighborhood that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.The exhaust system has three main f...
Published on: May 23, 2021