my 94 mercury cougar engiene light wont go off and car acts as if backfiring

Asked by GuruZK98 Mar 24, 2017 at 11:15 PM about the 1994 Mercury Cougar XR7 Coupe RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

my 94 mercury cougar engiene light wont go off
and car acts as if backfiring

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Check spark plugs (if olds replace them), check spark plugs cable. If cracked replace them too. Change air filter, check the timing, or crack on the distributor. In short need major tune up. Good luck!

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