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Motor Vehicle Repair : Diesel Engine Exhaust Emissions

Diesel engine exhaust emissions (commonly known as 'diesel fumes') are a mixture of gases, vapours, liquid aerosols and substances made up of particles. They contain the products of combustion including:

  • carbon (soot);
  • nitrogen;
  • water;
  • carbon monoxide;
  • aldehydes;
  • nitrogen dioxide;
  • sulphur dioxide;
  • polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

 

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