1996 Mercury Marquis cold starting

15,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MARK HO
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my problem is when it is 21 degrees it is hard to start when you first staet up it trys to idle or die till you pump the gas peddale after that idles good if it is 30 degrees it dont do it and after that first start starts great
Nov 21, 2009 at 2:15 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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Idle control valve
check it
clean it and or replace it
Nov 23, 2009 at 11:32 AM
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