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Ford Probe Engine Runs Rough, Stalls, Hesitates on Acceleration, Hard Starting, Poor Performance. This is a verified problem based on 9 reports. Learn more ...
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Dec 5, 2010 - Starting Problems on 1997 Ford Probe ... If the engine runs rough,stalls, hesitates on acceleration, is hard to start, or has generally poor ...
The fuel filter is attached to a bracket located in the left rear of the engine compartment, next to or beneath the brake master cylinder fluid reservoir.
assuming you have brake lights and marker light, I would check the socket for voltage, both the contacts and probe the wire (Brown) for voltage...it could be a bad socket.... if no voltage, trace the "Bwn" wire back and keep probing til you find voltage, check the connector in the trunk on the LT/RT side also...hope this helps you...GL
the check engine ligth just means you are not passing emissions right now. Coud be due to loose fill cap at some time, or filling the tank with the key on.
Try disconnecting the battery ground cable for an hour. Then reconnect and drive for 10 miles until computer relearns engine changes. It may run rough for 10 miles.
If still on, go to Autozone and ask them to perform a free computer scan & get the fault code. It will tell you which sysem to check.
if you have rear calipers, they are stuck causing constant pressure even when your not applying brakes..sometimes the rubber hose will cause this same problem. i always change both hoses and calipers
Sounds like a bad IAC (idle air control valve/sensor) that controls your idle when going from throttle to idle. If bad your idle will act crazy and can cause stalls easily. Pretty sure that's it.
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