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1987 MERKUR XR4Ti
Vehicle Summary
The 1987 MERKUR XR4Ti, manufactured by FORD WERKE AG in Germany, is a distinct hatchback featuring a 2.3L turbocharged engine with electronic fuel injection. This 3-door passenger car boasts active seat belts for all seating positions, ensuring safety and performance.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Turbocharger failure
The 1987 Merkur XR4Ti is known for issues with its turbocharger, which can lead to reduced engine performance and increased exhaust smoke.
Cooling system leaks
Radiator and coolant hose leaks are common, leading to potential overheating problems.
Electrical issues
Problems with the electronic fuel injection system and aging wiring can cause starting issues and intermittent engine performance problems.
Head gasket failure
The head gasket is prone to failure, which can result in coolant leaks, overheating, and loss of compression.
Vacuum leaks
The complex vacuum system can develop leaks, causing rough idling, poor acceleration, and increased fuel consumption.
Timing belt wear
If not replaced at recommended intervals, the timing belt can wear out, leading to potential engine damage if it snaps.
Fuel pump failure
The fuel pump can fail, leading to poor fuel delivery and engine stalling or failure to start.
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