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Problem Reports » Ignition wires can rest on exhaust manifolds and melt/become damaged
Ford Explorer
Report: Ignition wires can rest on exhaust manifolds and melt/become damaged
Ford Explorer Problem
Model Year Affected: 1996
Verified
5.0L V8
Ignition wires can rest on the exhaust manifolds if they are not properly secured. The hot manifolds will melt the insulation on the wires, damaging the wires and causing misfires.
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A ticking noise may develop from the engine due to a cracked exhaust manifold. Damaged exhaust manifolds will require replacement to correct this issue.
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