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ELECTRICAL OR NOT?

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Old 12-16-2003, 01:15 AM
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<FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, serif" color=red size=4>I Have An 88 Mustang 5.0 HO, And When You First Turn The Key, It Fires Right Up, Then Dies Withen 10 Seconds On Its Own, And While Its Running, If You Touch The Gas It Instantly Stalls. What Are A Few Things That Might Cause That? Besides The Fuel Pump... Tried New Cap/Rotor/Wires/Plugs</FONT></P><edited><editID>nemethjames1</editID><editDate>37971.7942939815</editDate></edited>
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my 88 was the same way when i got it. needed a new cap and rotor with plugs. and youll be fine
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Check your T.P.S.That sounds like a throttle positioning sensor or a IAC idle air control valve.While your at it id check my EGR valve not saying its the EGR but better safe than sorry.But definately test your TPS i just dealt with this on an 88.
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