I put a new engine in my 94 5.0 mustang and now it will not idle. It seems as it's missing but if you give it the throttle it runs fine. It will not idle. What's wrong with it?

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Will not idle

choudek19 answered 9 years ago

Maybe a Vacuum leak?

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I put a new engine in my 94 5.0 mustang and now it will not idle. It seems as it's missing but if you give it the throttle it runs fine. It will not idle. What's wrong with it?

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