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1999 Mercury Tracer Repair Question


Topics covered: Sensor, Spark, Abs.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on July 27, 2011

Lack of acceleration

Enter your question... Why does my 99 Mercury Tracer sometimes lacks acceleration on take off.
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Answer

Replied on October 14, 2011

http://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-hesitates

Could be caused by one of the following below

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Crankshaft position sensor
Knock sensor
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard it and keep testing

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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