1996 Mercury Sable

1996 MERCURY SABLE
150,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DANIEL D
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Car idles rough when at a stop wants to stall and if you put it in neutral it will stall. I have replaced the plugs, wires, coil pack and throttle position sensor.
Aug 14, 2011 at 8:02 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Clean out the idle air control valve and EGR valve and see what happens

Also refer to this link for additional information: https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-stalls
Sep 4, 2011 at 8:00 PM
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