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1988 Ford LTD 5.0L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Stall
Posted to Ford Driveability on 7/22/1998

This shouldn't be this difficult. Customer complaint is dies several time upon cold start, hesitation from stop (most noticeable when cold), slight surge at road speeds. Started out checking for codes using Snap-On MT2500. Replaced EGR valve, cleaned throttle ...

 
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car Vehicle Data

1988 Ford LTD

VIN 1PBXR14M0D
Engine5.0 L / 8 cyl
EmissionsUS FED
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Stall
OccursCold, on Accel
Misc.Tfi EFI

Trouble Codes

41Left O-2 not switching
91System always lean
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car Vehicle Data

1988 Ford LTD

VIN 1PBXR14M0D
Engine5.0 L / 8 cyl
EmissionsUS FED
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Stall
OccursCold, on Accel
Misc.Tfi EFI

Trouble Codes

41Left O-2 not switching
91System always lean