Tail Pipe

The tail pipe is vital to the vehicle's exhaust system because it directs the exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear.

Tailpipe function

Once the tailpipe has sent the exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear it vents those gases into the environment. A tailpipe can be seen as a chimney on a house, it is made to set free exhaust away from the vehicle and into the atmosphere. It is important to always drive the vehicle with a tailpipe because it removes the harmful vapors and vents them below the vehicle for a safer process.

Common issues with a faulty tailpipe

A faulty tailpipe can lead to a decline in fuel economy, poor engine performance, and the smell of gases.