Hi, I have a 95 ford contour that recently failed the emission test. I can usally replace parts myself but don't really know how to diagnose problems. Can anyone tell me why the HC reading is so increadibly high? Thx.
Standard Reading Result Standard Reading Result HC (ppm): 123 865 FAIL 128 1004 FAIL CO (%): 0.69 0.72 FAIL 0.71 0.65 PASS CO2 (%): 14.9 15.0 O2 (%): 0.0 0.1 Nox (ppm): 878 53 PASS 970 47 PASS DILUTION: >6.0 15.6 PASS >6.0 15.7 PASS