1997 Ford Taurus engine performance

Tiny
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  • 1997 FORD TAURUS
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I have a 1997 ford taurus press on the gas pedal the car starts put into gear the stalls install new drive belt same problem notice transmission fluild leak ground
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Saturday, May 16th, 2009 AT 3:40 PM

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Tiny
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I doubt the trans leak is causing the engine to die. Has the check engine light come on?

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Tuesday, May 19th, 2009 AT 6:18 PM
Tiny
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Yes had check engine light checked indicated air pump
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Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 AT 8:29 AM
Tiny
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Is the air pump still functional?

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Thursday, May 21st, 2009 AT 7:47 AM
Tiny
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How do you check the function of the air pump do this cause the car to stall when put into drive
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009 AT 6:59 PM
Tiny
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If it isn't locked up, it should be working. And, I don't believe it would cause the car to die.
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Saturday, May 23rd, 2009 AT 2:19 PM
Tiny
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What things should I checked that cause the car to die once place into gear
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Sunday, May 24th, 2009 AT 4:58 PM

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