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Old 05-24-2006, 07:53 PM
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my 2000 gt when i come to a stop every once in a while the car will stall or idle down slowly
 
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Old 05-25-2006, 10:58 AM
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stick or auto??
 
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Old 05-25-2006, 11:06 AM
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sounds like a vacuum leak. Check all the connections. Also check the MAF element as it may be very dirty and your engine isn't getting enough fuel to maintain idle.
 
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Old 05-25-2006, 11:30 AM
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Clean the IAC
 
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Old 05-25-2006, 11:32 AM
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i had the same problem a while back and it was the maf element that was causing it.
 
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Old 05-25-2006, 11:54 AM
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dirty IAC... forgot about that. It's easy to fix so I'd check that first.
 
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Old 05-25-2006, 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by MT's#1Customer!
Clean the IAC

theres your answer but I'd replace wth a new Ford one
for GODS sake DO NOT BUY AN AFTERMARKET IAC valve:censored: also re-place your PCV....and again, DO NOT BUY AFTERMARKET PCV valve buy only genuine Ford
 
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