1997 Ford Crown Victoria Vic Starts Idles Well Attemp Put Drive Revesrse Dies

1997 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
222,700 MILES
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PIRATE64
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my crown vic starts and idles well. but when I attemp to put in in drive or revesrse, it dies. I then put it back in park and it will only start if I floor the accerator and use pressure on accelerator, while foot on brake to take off, then it runs fine.
Feb 16, 2013 at 1:39 PM
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HMAC300
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scan for codes and check fuel pressure first
Feb 16, 2013 at 4:38 PM
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