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Can a catalytic converter problem cause your car to stop running?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes if it is totally clogged.
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∙ 13y ago
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Can a clogged catalytic converter cause running issues?
YesYes
Would no catalytic converter cause backfire?
Having no catalytic converter installed is illegal and can cause a myriad of problems. Probably not a backfire though.
Can burning antifreeze cause the catalytic converter to go?
Yes, internal coolant consumption can damage a catalytic converter.
Can a bad catalytic converter cause a car to shake Can any exhaust problem cause this?
No. A catalytic converter wont. If its a rear wheel drive, check your drive shaft. Front Wheel drive, CV Joints. Other than that worn steering. Exhaust wont cause this issue.
Can a catalytic converter cause the EGR valve to go bad?
No, the catalytic converter is downstream from the EGR valve so it has no effect on it.
Can catalytic converter cause a knocking sound?
Yes
Could a faulty catalytic converter cause defrost system not to work properly?
No, the catalytic converter has nothing whatsoever to do with your defrost system.
Can a bad catalytic converter cause hard starts?
A bad catalytic converter can cause hard starts if it has become clogged. This produces excessive back pressure in the engine.
Can a bad catalytic converter damage the ignition coils or a bad ignition coil can cause to catalytic to go bad on a ford expedition?
A bad coil can damage a converter. If the engine is misfiring, it will cause raw fuel to get into the converter and that can cause failure.
What would cause a 96 ford ranger to run rough and the catalytic converter to get red hot when the truck reaches op temp?
Clogged converter, running too rich or a misfiring plug.
Can a catalytic converter cause engine loss of power?
Yes
Can a broken catalytic converter cause high oil consumption?
No
