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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 11:39 PM
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rough idle

i have a 93 f-150 5.0 with a rough idle i've tried tune up,new coil checked for vacum leaks and did nine volt test on idle control sencer,changed fuel filter also my check engine light works but not coming on so can't check for codes WHAT ELSE COULD IT BE?????????????
 
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Old Sep 10, 2005 | 11:57 AM
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IAC Valve. Clean that and the throttle body with cleaner from the local auto parts store. it's like, 3 bucks or something
 
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Old Sep 10, 2005 | 12:12 PM
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ignition wires?

take off throttle body and clean it.

run a can of seafoam through the gas tank, iwith maybe 10 gallons of fuel, not a full tank.
 
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