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1997 Ford F-350 XL 7.3L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Stall
Posted to Ford Driveability on 4/30/2007 16 Replies

hello diesel friends; this old 7.3L is killing us. we work on these good old engines daily. upon start up this truck idles up and down quickly. acts like a big cam gas engine. if you gently apply the throttle raising engine idle to 900 or so it smooths out. le...

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car Vehicle Data

1997 Ford F-350 XL

VIN 1FTJW35FXV
Engine7.3 L / 8 cyl / DIESEL
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / DIESEL
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, Stall
OccursAlways, Idle
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car Vehicle Data

1997 Ford F-350 XL

VIN 1FTJW35FXV
Engine7.3 L / 8 cyl / DIESEL
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / DIESEL
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, Stall
OccursAlways, Idle