1997 Ford Windstar rough running engine

Tiny
MIKESMOOV1
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  • 1997 FORD WINDSTAR
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 37,000 MILES
97 ford windstar with 37k running rough. Running rough from start and when accelerater is pressed. Overdrive light is blinking. Stalls when put in gear.
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 AT 9:30 PM

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Tiny
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.
12. Manifold absolute sensor.
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Friday, June 18th, 2010 AT 6:45 AM

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