2001 Ford Mustang Car starts if you hold down gas pedal for

2001 FORD MUSTANG
45,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TECHIE5
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Hi,
my daughters car will crank but you have to hold down the gas for a while til it warms up otherwise it will die. this has only happened 4 times in the last 2 months, mostly it was raining or snowing.
Dec 16, 2009 at 9:39 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Clean out the idle air control valve and see what happens
Dec 16, 2009 at 11:38 AM
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