Engine shuts off accelerating or coming to a stop when the A/C is on

Tiny
JAYBIRD9219
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  • 2009 FORD EDGE
  • 3.5L
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 170,000 MILES
A coolant fan code came up on my vehicle. If I have my A/C on and I apply the accelerator my car will shut off, if I come to a stop with my A/C on my car will shut off. No one knows what is wrong. Please help me.
Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 AT 10:10 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Hello,

This sounds like the you have a dirty throttle bore. here is a guide to help you service the unit make sure you disconnect the battery before you begin:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service

Please run down this guide and report back.
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Monday, June 24th, 2019 AT 3:15 PM

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