1997 Ford Aspire no power on hills

1997 FORD ASPIRE
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FRANKLYNROGERS
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Engine Performance problem
1997 Ford Aspire Front Wheel Drive Automatic

my engine misses when idling and i get ok performance on the flat but gets no power on hills
Jan 7, 2010 at 8:44 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Could be excessive backpressure in the exhaust system check for a clogged catalytic converter-
Jan 7, 2010 at 9:11 AM
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