1999 Ford Contour MANIFOLD

1999 FORD CONTOUR
133,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KYSEAN02
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I HAD THE CAR 30 DAYS BEFORE IT STARTED SHAKING AND WOULD NOT GO FORWARD ONLY BACKWARDS, THEN I REPLACED SOME SENSORS AND AIR MASS FLOW CYL IT STILL WOULD ONLY START BUT WOULD NOT STAY RUNNING UNLESS YOU KEPT YOUR FOOT ON THE GAS. THEN I HAD THE AIR INTAKE GASKET REPLACED AND IT STILL WOULD NOT RUN. NOW I AM BEING TOLD THAT IT COULD BE THAT I HAVE A CRACK IN THE MANIFOLD, WHAT COULD BE KEEPING IT FROM RUNNING? TIRED OF TRYING NEED A SOLUTION.
Oct 5, 2010 at 11:44 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Has the check engine light come on? Have you checked fuel pump pressure?
Oct 15, 2010 at 11:05 PM
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