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What year S-10 and what engine you have would help.
Engine. Surges. Stutters. Loses power. Hesitates. When you. Apply. The throttle are signs of a plugged. Fuel filter
make sure you changed your fuel filter
Try changing the fuel filter Change your air filter
If the transmission is hesitating on a Saturn Vue, the transmission filter may need to be changed. The fluid should also be changed at the same time as the filter.
The oil filter on a 1998 Ford Expedition 5.4 Triton engine is located just behind the bumper on the drivers side. Im not sure of the answer above for on my 98 expedition (5.4) the oil filter is located on the engine(drivers side), nothing near the bumper.
6 quarts with engine oil filter change
WILD GUESS BUT WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CHANGED THE FUEL FILTER????? IF A FILTER IS GETTING CLOGGED IT WILL TAKE OFF OK BUT WHEN IT NEEDS A STEADY STREAM OF FUEL IT WILL HESITATE...........
On a1997 Ford Expedition the engine coolant reservoir is in the engine compartment , on the drivers side , between the front of the vehicle and the round engine air filter housing
According to the 2005 Ford Expedition Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 5.4 liter 3V engine takes : ( 6.6 liters / 7.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 ) Also , the ( Motorcraft FL-820-S engine oil filter is used )
Without an oil filter in place the engine oil would just be pumped out of the engine , so the engine would run until the engine seized
According to the 2004 Ford Expedition Owner Guide : Both the 4.6 and the 5.4 take the ( Motorcraft FL-820-S ) engine oil filter