stalls while idle, can you help me fix it?
Mar 19, 2023 at 9:53 PM
stalling and shut off?
2004 FORD F-550
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This can be caused by a vacuum leak, or the throttle body needs to be serviced. Also, there could be a vacuum line to the IAC motor that has fallen off. Here is a guide to help you find the leak. Please use it when the engine is cold only.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-an-engine-vacuum-gauge
This guide can help as well:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/stall-at-idle
Also, we should run the codes to see what comes up.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
Please go over these guides and report back.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-use-an-engine-vacuum-gauge
This guide can help as well:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/stall-at-idle
Also, we should run the codes to see what comes up.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
Please go over these guides and report back.
Mar 20, 2023 at 1:51 PM
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