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Old 02-14-2009, 11:07 PM
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Unhappy 98 Lincoln Town Car Problems

My Lincoln is running erratic, inside car smells like Sulfur/rotten eggs. Not sure if it is ECU or Cats, Please help !!!!!!!!!!
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Re: 98 Lincoln Town Car Problems

Sounds like your Catalytic Converter is going bad. Is the engine light on and flashing? If so, don't drive the car. When a engine light flashes, its a Catalyst Damaging DTC.


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Old 02-16-2009, 11:37 PM
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Re: 98 Lincoln Town Car Problems

99.9% of the time that you smell sulfur/rotten eggs it is the cats.

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Old 02-18-2009, 01:26 PM
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Re: 98 Lincoln Town Car Problems

Pull codes + Fix engine 1st,befor putting on New Cat's.

1) Check routine Maintenance!

Are you on Schedule?

Plugs,wires,bad Cop's,Air filter,Fuel filter and MAF sensor


www.catalyticConverterWarehouse.com

Hire a local muffler shop to install them for $100 labor.
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