2003 lightning engine misses under load

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08-10-2008, 02:36 PM

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2003 lightning engine misses under load

at idle and normal driving conditions it all fine, but when i go to get into it, it acts like there is a miss/hesitation...any ideas

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08-10-2008, 04:12 PM

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at idle and normal driving conditions it all fine, but when i go to get into it, it acts like there is a miss/hesitation...any ideas

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08-11-2008, 05:51 PM

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Check the right rear coil pack, antifreeze might be dripping on it from the heater hose. LS

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08-11-2008, 06:39 PM

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sounds like a coil pack or a bad plug

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08-12-2008, 04:06 PM

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Ok thanks...I ordered a set of 8 coil packs and 8 plugs so hopefully that well fix it...I had the same prob with and 89 Thunderbird SC and replaced coils and plugs and that was it..Thanks again...Dutch

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