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Tiny
PAULNORRIS72
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  • 2001 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
  • V8
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 190,000 MILES
2001 Ford Crown Victoria idles slow, rough and stalls when cold. What could be wrong?
Friday, December 31st, 2010 AT 1:13 AM

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Tiny
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There is a good possibility the Idle Air Control valve is starting to fail causing your symptoms.
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Friday, December 31st, 2010 AT 8:21 PM
Tiny
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It is possible the Idle Air Control valve is starting to fail or is really dirty. This will cause your symptoms.
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Friday, December 31st, 2010 AT 8:29 PM
Tiny
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Not a very good picture, but it will help some.
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Friday, December 31st, 2010 AT 8:31 PM

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