1999 Ford Contour turns off and sounds like its going to tu

1999 FORD CONTOUR
113,678 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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KGROSS
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I have a 99 ford contour and it sounds like its going to cut off when its just sitting(kinda sounds like it idles high then low). Also, It cut off on me twice already, and my muffler sounds like its a honda...
Aug 11, 2010 at 3:29 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Inspect and test the idle air control valve and EGR valve also test the throttle position sensor and clean the MAF sensor with an electronic cleaner.
Aug 11, 2010 at 7:51 PM
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