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1999 Mercury Mystique GS 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out, Stall, MIL Lamp on
Posted to Ford Driveability on 6/1/2010 9 Replies

Car came in with both timming belt idler pullys busted. Installed new timimg belt kit as per info sheet provided by gates, car will not idle sets mil code p1383,have rechecked timing marks, belt tension,oil level with no change. Car will run at very high rpm s...

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car Vehicle Data

1999 Mercury Mystique GS

VIN 1MEFM6536X
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection / EFI.
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts Out, Stall, MIL Lamp On
OccursAlways
Misc.4 Door

Trouble Codes

P1383Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1)
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car Vehicle Data

1999 Mercury Mystique GS

VIN 1MEFM6536X
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFuel Injection / EFI.
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts Out, Stall, MIL Lamp On
OccursAlways
Misc.4 Door

Trouble Codes

P1383Variable Cam Timing Over-Retarded (Cylinder Bank 1)