× Auto Repair Pros Member Benefits TechHelp Knowledge Base Forums Resources My iATN Marketplace Chat Pricing About Us Join Industry Sponsors Video Members Only Repair Shops Auto Pro Careers Auto Pro Reviews
Join Now
International Automotive Technicians Network
Re: 02 usable life expectancy?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 4/2/2004

[...trimmed text...]

Good afternoon Joseph,

If the odor is a “rotten egg” smell then hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is the source.

H2S is formed in the catalyst when hydrogen reacts with sulfur dioxide. Because hydrogen conce... Login to read more.