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Start with a good tune up, new plugs, wires, dist cap and rotor, fuel and air filter. Clean the idle air control and inside the throtle body, and run some injector cleaner through it.

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Q: Why would a 1998 F150 with a replaced used engine stall when idling and sputter when accelerating?
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