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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 05:41 PM
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Red face turbo problem/???

have a 2003 f350 kr 4/4 4r,, and have a problem when was pulling my 5th wheel,the enggine as making a rupp rupp(this is the best I can discribe it)after a few tank fulls it stopped and as of today dec 04 it does not makethe noise...when this noise occured black smoke was puffing from tailpipeand power dropped off..this happened when pulling up grades and at times had to shift back to 3rd gear and at 35 miles perhr.Could this have been from bad fuel or is it the turbo going bad..turbo fart??any help will be great thanks .....ps.,.I kept using ford fuel additive and still use
 
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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 06:12 PM
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What's your FICM voltages?

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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 06:33 PM
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My first thought without any codes to go off of, I think egr valve sticking, cheapest thing to check , pull it, clean it and see if issue comes back.
 
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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 07:52 PM
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yup yup egr valve.
 
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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 07:57 PM
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U should never see low voltage on FICM. If not always in specs replace it.
 
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