1989 Ford Taurus exhaust manifold

Tiny
UNLIKELY
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  • 1989 FORD TAURUS
Engine Mechanical problem
1989 Ford Taurus 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

the exhaust manifold closest to the firewall turns glowing red
Friday, September 24th, 2010 AT 12:46 AM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Thank you for the donation,

I would first be checking for a blocked of failed cat converter, start here.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Friday, September 24th, 2010 AT 4:23 AM
Tiny
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Hi unlikely, Welcome to 2carpros and TY for the donation

Its getting too much fuel-check injectors and fuel pressure regulator if its leaking-could be running in the open loop mode all the time not switching due to the coolant temperature sensor and oxygen sensor

Also go this link: https://www.2carpros.com/forum/exhaust-manifold-turning-red-vt14824.html
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Friday, September 24th, 2010 AT 4:29 AM

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