
1999 Mercury Cougar 2.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on
Have this cougar, ck engine light on for code po420 (catalyst threthold below efficiency), also have pending code for po402 for egr flow. Inspected exhaust system for damage okay, car runs good no missfire, does have a little rough idle and under hard accelera...
FIX posted 3/16/2004
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VIN | 1ZVHX61L4X |
Engine | 2.5 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp On |
Trouble Codes
P0420 | Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1) |
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Vehicle Data
1999 Mercury Cougar
VIN | 1ZVHX61L4X |
Engine | 2.5 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp On |
Trouble Codes
P0420 | Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1) |