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1996 Ford Taurus Repair Question


Topics covered: Body, Choke, Engine.
Mileage: 155,000 miles.

Asked on September 18, 2012

Car has a hard time starting, like its starving for gas. when it does start idle fluxuates and when accelerating it dies. ive changed the fuel pump an

Ive changed fuel pump and filter, fuel presure seems fine while running. diagnostic code ;po171 system too lean (bank 1) help
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Replied on September 18, 2012

pressure shold be 30-45 psi what engine is this?

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Replied on September 18, 2012

300 v6.ive got a new code now po102mass air flow circut low input

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Replied on September 19, 2012

try cleaning it with choke cleaner an dlook for any broken hose on valve covers or holes in air ducting first. if there are holes between maf and throttle body it will cause this.

Tiny Answered by hmac300 (expert)
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