my 94 tempo 2.3L will start and run ok when cold but as the engine gets to normal operating temp it starts to missfire and dies

Asked by RobertBal Mar 20, 2013 at 08:20 PM about the 1994 Ford Tempo

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If the engine runs toward the hot side could that cause it to missfire on a cylinder?

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tenspeed answered 11 years ago

Some components are effected by heat. How old are the spark plugs, wires and air filters? That would be a good place to start. Check your coolant level too.

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