1988 Ford Thunderbird LX 3.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Misfire
Must be missing something simple here - car has surging idle, lean roll, acts as if EGR valve is leaking at idle. Blocked and tested the valve, showed no problems. Base idle and TPS set (TPS 1.15V closed, 4.4V WOT) and MAP Signal seems okay (140Hz KOEO, 110Hz ...
FIX posted 6/26/2006
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Vehicle Data1988 Ford Thunderbird LX
Trouble Codes
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Vehicle Data
1988 Ford Thunderbird LX
VIN | 1FABP6242J |
Engine | 3.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic |
Delivery | FI / MPI |
Emissions | US Federal |
Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Misfire |
Occurs | Always, Idle |
Trouble Codes
41 | HEGO Not Switching System Always Lean |