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1991 Ford Taurus Repair Question


Topics covered: Sensor, Spark, Engine.
Mileage: 160,000 miles.

Asked on March 23, 2011

Has new plugs and wires

91 taurus 3.8 runs a little rough when engine is cold
Avatar Asked by midlandewing

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Replied on March 23, 2011

http://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-misfires-or-runs-rough

1.Defective spark plugs

2.Inadequate spark/coil,defective spark plug wire.

3.Lack of compression

4.False air leakage.

5.Faulty fuel injectors.

6.Insufficient fuel pressure.

7.Contaminated fuel.

8.EGR valve that is leaking.

9.Oxygen sensors.

10.Throttle position sensor.

11.Manifold absolute pressure sensor

12.Mass Airflow Sensor

13.Idle air control valve

Note: If it doesn't apply disregard it-

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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