2002 Ford Windstar

Avatar
DODGEGIRL1
  • MEMBER
  • 22 POSTS
i need help i think it is my catalyic converter if i just sit in my van and take the rpm up 4000 it wont go past it how hot is the catalytic converter to get and is there any way i can test to see if it is that i just need help with this van
Mar 18, 2011 at 5:59 PM
Avatar
RASMATAZ
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 75,988 POSTS
Disconnect the exhaust pipe at the exhaust manifold or at the catalytic converter front side-

It can be done by a vacuum gauge, pressure tester and TAS machine
Mar 18, 2011 at 6:08 PM
Avatar
TERA
  • MEMBER
  • 7 POSTS
I had fuel injectors blown out by a mechanic,drove about5 miles van overheated we put antifreeze in it,it started ,we drove home it was blowing smoke from the exhaust.Van keeps loosing power after driving and then stalls.What could be the problem?
Sep 8, 2011 at 4:13 PM
Add a reply
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.

Frequently Asked Problems for This Vehicle