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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 11:03 AM
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My 92 Explorer seems to run rough while in drive when stopped or a in park.

How can I determine if there is a vacum leak causing this?

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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 04:59 PM
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get a can of carb cleaner an with the engine running at idle spray all around the intake mainfold , if it has a leak it will smooth out temp. as the spray hits it.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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Hi,

Thanks...I did try this yet it seems to run the same.

 
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