Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems of the 1999 Mercury Cougar

One problem related to manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe has been reported for the 1999 Mercury Cougar. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problem

Failure Date: 05/17/2003

Imrc (intake manifold runner control) unit seems to have used insufficient cable strength. Faulty design caused the cable to fray inside the unit eventually breaking.




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