1998 Ford Taurus Fuel injectors shut down

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DN4192
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1998 Ford Taurus 6 cyl 128000 miles

If the car's computer detects that there is a misfire comiing from a specific cylinder, can it shut down the fuel injector to avoid damage to the cat?
Oct 7, 2009 at 10:39 AM
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RASMATAZ
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If there's a problem with the camshaft and crankshaft sensor and the computer don't get the input signals it will not synchronize the injectors.
Oct 7, 2009 at 10:58 AM
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