1992 Mercury Tracer engine problems

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JOHNAJACOBSON
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Engine Performance problem
1992 Mercury Tracer 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

this car will fire but will not continue to run. i dont know what it wrong. it is getting gas, it is sparking and everything but it wont stay running. as soon as it starts it dies.
i appreciate any help you can provide for me
Feb 16, 2010 at 12:14 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Clean out the Idle air control valve and EGR/PCV Valve.Also test the Throttle position sensor and Mass air flow sensor.To include a fuel pressure check.
Feb 16, 2010 at 10:22 PM
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