
1996 Mercury Sable LS 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on
Have a Sable with rough idle and check engine light. Has misfire codes for cylinders 1,2 and 3. All on bank #1. Long term fuel trim on bank 1 is -18%, Long term fuel on bank 2 is 20%. Check for vacuum leaks at intake manifold, none detected. Unsure why bank 1 ...
Summary posted 5/12/2004
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VIN | 1MELM53S9T |
Engine | 3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI / sefi |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp On |
Occurs | Hot, Idle |
Trouble Codes
P0172 | Fuel System Too Rich (Bank 1) |
P0174 | Fuel System Too Lean (Bank 2) |
P0301 | Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected |
P0302 | Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected |
P0303 | Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected |
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Vehicle Data
1996 Mercury Sable LS
VIN | 1MELM53S9T |
Engine | 3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI / sefi |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp On |
Occurs | Hot, Idle |
Trouble Codes
P0172 | Fuel System Too Rich (Bank 1) |
P0174 | Fuel System Too Lean (Bank 2) |
P0301 | Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected |
P0302 | Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected |
P0303 | Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected |