1997 Mercury Mountaineer "hard starting" Questions

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hard to start,but with starting fluid it will start but when you throttle it in drive it only has a half peddle and boggs down? fuel pump I had a Pontiac firebird did the same thing started with ...

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hard to start,but with starting fluid it starts,but when you throttle it in drive it only has a half pedal and bogs down run fault codes and look for injector problems. have a pressure test done on ...

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Hard to say without testing all possibilities. Sounds like the battery is not holding a charge anymore. Which could be a result of a faulty alternator. Have the voltage checked. When the alternator is

How to remove the intake manifold on a 04 mountaineer With a manual. Taking it apart isn't the hard part. Just start removing everything. Putting it back together. You need sequences and torque specs.

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...2. cannot turn past that to start vehicle. I can turn steering wheel, and I tried pushing on brake hard before turning key....also car is in park. You are going to need a new lock cylinder. There

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hard to start when cold There are 2 Temp sensors for the Water. One sensor works the gauge and the other sensor tells the Brain to put your vehicle in a "Cold Start cycle". An Autoparts store can show

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...starting from about 30mph through 70-80mph. The coise stops when you let off the accelerator. It is hard to tell but sounds like it is comming from the rear axle. sound like transmission oil pump ...

2003 mountianeer stats hard after the oil was changed the last oil change I put synthetic oil we had the dealer change it they used regular since then on a cold start it take 2 or three tries to start

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...motor ran, but did not engage the fly wheel. I can't find this as a common problem. I did have a hard time re installing the starter. The wires are ran in a way that makes it dificult to do so. I ...

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starting it in neutral. if it starts then the neutral safety switch is bad. Usually they are located under the shift cable on the transmission. under the hood, drivers side. Not hard to replace. If it

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