2005 Ford Explorer 2005 Ford Explorer

2005 FORD EXPLORER
102,565 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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TSHAMALI
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I have a 2005 Ford Explorer with 102000 miles and it seems to be sputtering or rough while ideling. What could be causing this problem.
Jul 29, 2010 at 9:32 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Engine running rough or misfiring can be cause by the following:

1.Defective spark plug
2.Inadequate spark/coil,defective spark plug wire.
3.Lack of compression
4.False air leakage.
5.Faulty fuel injectors.
6.Insufficient fuel pressure.
7.Contaminated fuel.
8.EGR valve that is leaking.
9.Oxygen sensors.
10.Throttle position sensor.
11.Idle air control valve.
Jul 29, 2010 at 12:21 PM
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