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FOCUS 1.6 ZETEC CLIMATE TDCI 2006- FAULT CODE P242F

ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON AND INLET PIPE HAD BLOWN OFF - REMOVED INLET MANIFOLD TO FIND IT HAD SPLIT.
REPLACED INLET MANIFOLD BUT DIAG STILL SHOWING SAME FAULT.
DEALERS ADVISE FUEL REGENERATION?
COULD IT BE THE CAT BLOCKED?

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If the cat was blocked you would have noticed a massive power loss and your speed would have been down to - 40kph

If that was the case then yes the cat has collapsed and needs replacing

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Where is the bolt located under the vehicle to remove inlet manifold

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