1999 Ford Taurus stalling

1999 FORD TAURUS
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SARALEE
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Engine Performance problem
1999 Ford Taurus 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive 196000 miles

my car dies when i come up to a stoplight and sit to long it sputters like its out of gas and its not it makes a ticking sound revs up to 2 till i put it into gear has a hissing sound under the hood
Nov 7, 2009 at 1:16 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Check and suspect vacuum leak
check PCV valve hose
Nov 7, 2009 at 2:01 PM
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