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Why is your jeep floorboard hot?
Check to see if the catalytic converter heat shield is in place or the converter has been hit and sitting too close to the floor pan.
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.
Why is the catalytic converter turning red hot after i just bought a o2 sensor and changed out the catalytic converter?
Too rich of an air/fuel mixture of one of more cylinders missing and not completely burning the fuel.
What can a red hot catalytic converter mean on a 1999 grand prix?
when it gets that hot it needs replaced. I have had one catch on fire Okay, I'm a girl and I even know this. Usually when you have a red hot converter it means that most likely and since you have a catilac then it still makes since that you were probably going to fast, or you were breaking too hard from going too fast... it depends on the condition, it either needs to be replaced or it needs to cool down.
Can a cadillac converter make a Malibu run hot if it has a new radiator and new thermostat?
Yes, a catalytic converter can make it run hot if it is plugged.
What are the signs of a clogged or bad catalytic converter?
Loss of power, and a converter that gets red hot.
Is there a cover for the catalytic converter that stops theft?
There is not an antitheft cover for the catalytic converter. The catalytic converter gets extremely hot and cannot be covered.
What is the cause why the exhaust became red hot?
Without specifics I can only guess. Based on your description I would guess the "Red Hot" is the catalytic converter. The converter does normally become extremely hot, about 1000 degrees F. If the car is running poorly and emitting high levels of pollutants, the converter temperature can reach as high as 2000 degrees F. In this case the converter innards will melt and destroy the converter.
Why does a transmission on a 1998 dodge 4x4 overheat the oil level is on full it will shift down from overdrive as soon as it gets too hot?
Probable slipping torque converter.
What causes the floor of Jeep Wrangler to get hot?
Your exhaust runs through the skid plate which can trap the heat making the floorboard very hot, check your catalytic converter though, if it is getting too hot it may be clogged or you may be overheating it with an inefficient carb setting.
Will your car smoke if your catalytic converter is bad?
Not likley. You will normally see a loss of power and the converter will get red hot.
How do you know when catalytic converter is not working properly?
Loss of power, excess use of fuel, and converter will get red hot.
