Loosing power and some squeaky noise coming from under hood

Tiny
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  • 2000 FORD TAURUS
  • 0.6L
  • V6
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 248,000 MILES
Vehicle from one minute to next started to loose power and some squeaky noise coming from under hood. Two small hoses were hanging off of their place that they connect to by EGR valve. What causes the hoses to pop off?
Monday, September 12th, 2016 AT 6:02 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Yes I have seen this problem before, you have a plugged catalytic converter. Here is a guide that will help you change it

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/catalytic-converter-replacement

Please let us know what you find so it will help others.

Best, Ken
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Thursday, September 15th, 2016 AT 2:20 PM

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