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Can a faulty muffler choke an engine causing it to sputter and stall?
A faulty muffler will not cause this but a clogged catalytic converter will.
What is makes the pipe after the catalytic converter turn bright red and engine to stall?
Your converter is clogged and needs replacing.
Can a hot catalytic converter cause a engine to serge and stall?
Converters get hot when they operate and this is normal. However a partially clogged converter will get excessively hot and my even turn red. This will cause a loss of power, stalling, and surging.
Will a Catalytic converter in a 1997 Pontiac Bonneville cause your car to vibrate and stall?
Yes, a catalytic converter can cause a vehicle to vibrate and stall. It will do this when it gets plugged because it causes the fuel mix to be disturbed.
What would cause a 2000 Pontiac grand am to quit running while driving it?
Some things that can cause a car to stall while driving it include a bad fuel pump, running out of gas, and low fuel pressure. A clogged catalytic converter can also cause this to happen.
What would cause a1991mercury capri xr2 to stall after it warms up runs for about 10 min and stalls wont start till it sits for a while?
most likely your catalytic converter is clogged. if u warm it up at nite and look under the car and part of the muffler system is glowing red it is usually the catalytic converter and it will have to be replaced.
Can a plugged up catalytic converter cause low idle stall on a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant 4-cylinder?
Yes, it sure can.
Can you still drive your car with a bad catalytic converter?
no it will run rough and stall out
What would cause a 1992 Nissan 2.4 truck not to accelerate after replacing the fuel filter pump coil wires plugs distributor throttle body ECU throttle position O2 cold water sensor injectors and rail?
A clogged catalytic converter? Or some other exhaust pipe obstruction. Try removing an O2 sensor on the exhaust and see if it accelerates then, if it does, your catalytic converter could very well be clogged. Also, if your EGR valve isn't working properly, it will cause your engine to stall out. Hope this helps.
Does a catalytic converter have anything to do with engine stalling?
if cat is plugged an exhaust dont pass through it will stall the engine
What would cause a pickup to stall out when driving down the road?
Fuel pump failure from defective pump, blown fuse, or defective fuel pump relay. Clogged fuel filter, catalytic converter, bad alternator, and other electrical problems along with a bad emission sensor. Of course, you could also be out of gasoline.
Would a clogged EGR valve cause a 1979 Toyota pickup to stall?
no it will not...
