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99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 4:29:12 PM    Allnbrgdn   Posts: 11 Score: 0 Joined: 7/19/2006 Status: offline My Explorer will only start when I have the gas pressed and when I let the gas go it shuts off can someone help please? Post #: 1

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 6:50:25 PM    94 4x4 ranger   Posts: 834 Score: 0 Joined: 7/7/2006 Status: offline Sounds like a vacuum leak. Check the vacuum lines for crack's and make sure the line's are connected. When it run's is the check engine light on? _____________________________ 94 4x4 ranger (in reply to Allnbrgdn) Post #: 2

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 7:38:54 PM    Allnbrgdn   Posts: 11 Score: 0 Joined: 7/19/2006 Status: offline no lights, just wont start unless I give it gas, and the only way it will stay running is if I keep giving it gas, I let go It dies ????????? (in reply to 94 4x4 ranger) Post #: 3

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 7:49:48 PM    94 4x4 ranger   Posts: 834 Score: 0 Joined: 7/7/2006 Status: offline When you get it running how does it sound?? Any poping ?Or is it running rough? _____________________________ 94 4x4 ranger (in reply to Allnbrgdn) Post #: 4

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 7:58:16 PM    Allnbrgdn   Posts: 11 Score: 0 Joined: 7/19/2006 Status: offline No it seems to rev up fine (in reply to 94 4x4 ranger) Post #: 5

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 8:05:49 PM    94 4x4 ranger   Posts: 834 Score: 0 Joined: 7/7/2006 Status: offline Did you check the vacuum lines? Any loose wires? _____________________________ 94 4x4 ranger (in reply to Allnbrgdn) Post #: 6

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 8:11:35 PM    Allnbrgdn   Posts: 11 Score: 0 Joined: 7/19/2006 Status: offline I did...... but I really dont know much, everything seemed fine. (in reply to 94 4x4 ranger) Post #: 7

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 8:15:54 PM    94 4x4 ranger   Posts: 834 Score: 0 Joined: 7/7/2006 Status: offline Ok im stumped.Mabey somone else can help. _____________________________ 94 4x4 ranger (in reply to Allnbrgdn) Post #: 8

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 7/31/2006 8:19:25 PM    Allnbrgdn   Posts: 11 Score: 0 Joined: 7/19/2006 Status: offline I just had a mech. clean the throttle body, could that be involved, what could be some problems, please help!!!!!!!!!! < Message edited by Allnbrgdn -- 7/31/2006 8:20:57 PM > (in reply to 94 4x4 ranger) Post #: 9

RE: 99' Ford Explorer starting issues ? - 8/4/2006 10:51:38 PM    JasonVladescu   Posts: 1 Score: 0 Joined: 8/4/2006 Status: offline Hey, I had the same problem a couple month ago on my 99 Explorer. I had the IAC (idle air control) valve motor replaced. It was about $120.00 with labor. hope this helps (in reply to Allnbrgdn) Post #: 10

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