1996 Ford Contour Hello

1996 FORD CONTOUR
168,241 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DPOPER
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My 1996 ford contour just got it back on the road or trying to. It dont want to pull hills and it wont idle right
Mar 27, 2010 at 6:59 AM
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MERLIN2021
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If it's been stored for an extended period, did you put in fresh gas? Clean out the throttle body? New plugs and air, gas filters.
Mar 27, 2010 at 7:37 AM
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