2000 Ford Escort exhaust

2000 FORD ESCORT
2.0L • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JDPRIL20
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right where the exhaust attaches to the manifold it looks like a large spring or coil just before the manifold do you know what it is called it about twice the size of the pipe
Oct 14, 2015 at 6:00 PM
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if it's item 7 in pic it's the egr vacuum regulator
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Oct 15, 2015 at 6:21 AM
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no it's under the car just before where the exhaust attaches to the manifold .It's about 10 to 12 inches long about 3 or 4 inches in diameter it looks like a giant spring .Where could I get a picture of the exhaust under the car Thank You
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Oct 15, 2015 at 7:19 AM
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at an auto parts it may be to hold the exhaust on. if what is in the pic what you are talking about is th e catalytic converter
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Oct 15, 2015 at 9:44 AM
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