I have a 2003 Ford Taurus SES. It's been misfiring and sputtering then the engine light came on. Sometimes when I drive the light flashes. I got a tune up with the wire set and it's still sputtering.

Asked by Yolanda Oct 06, 2015 at 07:48 PM about the 2003 Ford Taurus

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I went back and was told I have a
bad erg valve bracket. The codes
coming up are 316 & 306. Could this
really be the reason, the valve
bracket? I'm tired of spending
money. Help please

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T_S_T answered 8 years ago

Could be bad egr valve,but not bracket,did they check the coil?

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I have a 2003 Ford Taurus SES. It's been misfiring and sputtering then the engine light came on. Sometimes when I drive the light flashes. I got a tune up with the wire set and it's still sputtering.

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