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Mercury Cougar Check Engine Light on Due to Clogged EGR Passage in Intake Manifold

• Engine Light
  Just bought used 2000 Mercury Cougar. Had engine light lit, dealer told me it was due to vapor...

  Q&A > Mercury > 2000 Mercury Cougar

• Check Engine Light Due to Plugged EGR Passage
  The Check Engine Light can illuminate with codes due to the lack of EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) flow caused. This is commonly a result of a clogged passage in the intake manifold. To correct th...

  Common Problems > Mercury Cougar

• Plastic Intake Manifold May Crack Causing Coolant Leak
  The composite (plastic) intake manifold may crack near the thermostat housing and cause a coolant leak. Ford released an updated manifold that was reinforced to pre...

  Common Problems > Mercury Cougar

• EGR or O2 sensor
  If my check engine light is on and keeps reading "O2 sensor circiut malfuction" even after changing the sensor could it be the lack of EGR(exhaust gas recirculation) which is a "common problem" w/ ...

  Q&A > Mercury > 1999 Mercury Cougar

• intake gasket
  I live in new york state and we have inspection every year I fail mine due ,as the mechanice s...

  Q&A > Mercury > 1996 Mercury Cougar