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Old Jan 31, 2013 | 05:06 PM
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? missing / not ??

2000 Explorer, 4.0 = missing and vacuum " whistle at times under load (incline) and then no whistle and running better with level grade or slight letting-off the go-pedal. ??? Seems like 1 plug fowled and then runs fine, the back again. Fuel milage drop. ??
 
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Got codes ? Let us see your codes . Might be a vac leak . Plugged cat can cause a whistle , extreme fault , but you should have other symptoms with that .Get codes pulled and post them . That will help !
 
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