What causes back firing on a ford explorer and it to idle rough and want to cut out when you try to give it gas.
Vacuum leek
i think it causes bad/rough idle
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MAF senso, or transmission fluid.
You broke it. Way to go.
check dist. cap for water
The oxygen sensor, if defective, will give inaccurate readings to the engine management computer and may lead to a rough idle.
There are several things that can cause your 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer to idle rough. The most common causes are a dirty fuel filter or a dirty air filter.
A 350 engine will idle good but cut out and run rough while driving if there is a vacuum leak. This causes too much air to enter the engine under load.
Yes. Bad spark plugs, bad spark plug wires and a bad distributor cap are the common causes of rough idling. If it has been a while since you changed these components, do so.
injectors are a common problem