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What causing my car to skip and surge like its.

Tiny
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  • 1998 FORD EXPLORER
  • 166,000 MILES
What causing my car to skip and surge like its going to cut off. I replaced the MAF sensor and it runs worst now than it did before. What do I do now, the code says its running lean, please help
Thursday, November 1st, 2012 AT 3:16 PM

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Tiny
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Clean throttle plate with choke cleaner on both sides and iac hole if you have one. Scan for codes and check fuel pressure. Check engine for any grommet or vacuum line that has a hole in it or cut.
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