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1989 Ford Ranger Repair Question


Topics covered: Air filter, Exhaust, Idle air control valve.
Mileage: 276,000 miles.

Asked on March 18, 2013

Ford Ranger Air filter Problem

The car idle surges after it warms up and I'm getting a lot of carbon out the exhaust I've changed air filter and spark plugs but it did no good
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Replied on March 18, 2013

It sounds to me like you have a vacuum leak. Check for that as well as cleaning the Idle air control valve if it is fuel injected.

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