mgv366
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- '05 Sport Trac
OK...I CHANGED THE PLUGS , CLEANED THE MAF SENSOR, REPLACED THE STOCK AIR FILTER WITH A K&N FILTERCHARGER, DISCONNECTED NEG BATTERY CABLE FOR AT LEAST 45 MINUTES. CAR STARTS AND IDLES GREAT. NOW..........WHEN I GO TO ACCELERATE THE ENGINE SPUTTERS AND HESITATES...IF I ACCELERATE HARDER THERE IS A POPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE. SOUNDS LIKE A SMALL BACKFIRE.
GAVE IN AND HAD MECHANIC CHECK PLUG GAPS..ALL FINE, FILTER IS IN GOOD. HE SEEMS TO THINK THAT IT WAS THE WRONG THING TO DO, TAKING OUT THE MAF SENSOR AND CLEANING IT. ANYONE HAVE SOME SUGGESTIONS?
GAVE IN AND HAD MECHANIC CHECK PLUG GAPS..ALL FINE, FILTER IS IN GOOD. HE SEEMS TO THINK THAT IT WAS THE WRONG THING TO DO, TAKING OUT THE MAF SENSOR AND CLEANING IT. ANYONE HAVE SOME SUGGESTIONS?