A quick check at Autozone.com show they have one at... Are you ready for it(?)... $350 Better hope yours really is not bad. Definitely want a second, heck, make that a third opinion...
The 1998 Taurus 3.0 has four o2 sensors. There is one in each exhaust manifold, one in the exhaust just in front of the catalytic converter, and one behind the converter.
No. 2000 Taurus and Sable are the only interchange.
No!
You have to learn all the new controls(??)Seriously though - See "Related Questions" below for more information about dash converter kits for this generation of Taurus / Sable and how to install an after-market unit.
In the exhaust, near the catalytic converter.In the exhaust, near the catalytic converter.
Yes, it is identical.
Yes, legally and for the computer to function correctly you will need a catalytic converter.
There are two. One on each side of the catalytic converter in the exhaust.There are two. One on each side of the catalytic converter in the exhaust.
Yes
Yes
A 1998 Cadillac Seville's catalytic converter typically contains about 0.1 to 0.2 grams of platinum. The exact amount can vary based on the specific design and model of the converter. In addition to platinum, these converters also contain palladium and rhodium, which are other precious metals used in catalytic converters for their catalytic properties.
The 1998 Isuzu Trooper typically has one catalytic converter. However, some models may have a second catalytic converter as part of a dual exhaust system. It's essential to check the specific configuration of the vehicle, as variations may exist based on the engine type or emissions standards.