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baldeagle56
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May 28, 2012, 8:22 PM

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FrownI have a 94 lincoln town car sometime hard to start but once it start and I put it in gear, car shut, I can like have feet on brake and gas pedal and put in gear and can drive for for awhile, but as soon as I stop at traffic light it cut off again.. change fuel filter, Idle air sensor still doing it,.......HELP ME. Disable veteran..Please..


Discretesignals
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May 28, 2012, 8:32 PM

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Idle air sensor


What is this?

Check engine light on?





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Hammer Time
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May 28, 2012, 8:51 PM

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It's quite obvious he's talking about an IAC.








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nickwarner
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May 28, 2012, 10:49 PM

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Where's Tom?


Tom Greenleaf
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May 29, 2012, 7:08 AM

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Get whatever codes it might show. 4.6 engine was pretty good. Some and not sure which years went to a plastic intake that was a problem but usually would leak coolant.

Other is the deep well long spark plug wires at the plugs would leak the spark out unseen but would run rough if so.

Some easy things to check are that there are no vacuum leaks and check a couple different ways if needed and that air intake parts are not split or leaking in wrong places.

Clean throttle body then on to IAC - clean first then replace if idle is too low but may run fine otherwise,

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