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1997 Ford Explorer XL 4.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out
Posted to Ford Driveability on 11/26/2003 12 Replies

The problem acts like a plugged catalytic converter. When you try to accelerate it falls flat on it's face. The idle is not smooth,but the main problem is the loss of power on acceleration. When the vehicle arrived at our shop, I thought the two problems were ...

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car Vehicle Data

1997 Ford Explorer XL

VIN [No VIN Available]
Engine4.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts Out
OccursAlways, on Accel
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car Vehicle Data

1997 Ford Explorer XL

VIN [No VIN Available]
Engine4.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts Out
OccursAlways, on Accel