Q: Hi I have a 1981 Ford F 250 with a 6 cylinder engine . How many Catalytic Converters should it have ?

asked by on January 27, 2018

I have a 1981 Ford F 250 , 6 cylinder engine , how many catalytic converters should it have and where ? Thank you

My car has 77000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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