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2000 Ford Taurus Repair Question


Topics covered: Sensor, Vacuum hose.
Mileage: 59,000 miles.

Asked on November 26, 2012

Ford Taurus Sensor Problem

Have p0401 code. Originally had a p1401 code. Replaced dpfe sensor and both vacuum hoses. EGR tube was checked with no restriction. The old dpfe sensor and hoses were actually melted from heat backflow. Now what do I check?
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