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Old 06-08-2008, 06:50 PM
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i have a question. my car is running real lean on the left side to the point where it doesnt have any power. i have changed the coil packs spark plugs maf sensor and throttle position sensor and added mil eliminators. does anyone have any idea what this could be. its a 1998 mustang with a 2003 motor long tube headers high flow cats and x pipe. would gladly appreciate the help [/align]
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Old 06-08-2008, 07:07 PM
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what injectors do you have?
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Old 06-08-2008, 07:11 PM
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as far as i know there stock.
Lack of Upstream Heated Oxygen Sensor Switch - Sensor Indicates Lean - Bank No. 1

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Old 06-08-2008, 07:15 PM
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thats the code it is displaying. but i changed the plugs yesterday and all and one side is brown and the other side where black.
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Old 06-08-2008, 07:25 PM
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change your o2 sensor
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Old 06-08-2008, 07:27 PM
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would that make my car run bad. everyone else i have asked said it wont make it run bad it would just make me get bad gas mileage. i just dont wanna keep spending money for stuff that doesnt work lol. if i do ill have a new car by then
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yeah change out the o2's
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Old 06-08-2008, 07:30 PM
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ok. guess i will try that then. so should i ghange both of the front ones or just the left one thats reading bad
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