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Asked by slowpoke2323 Nov 19, 2014 at 03:16 PM

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I have a ? My 98 escort ran great yesterday overnight frigid temps. Now it's sputtering unbelievable. Any idea

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wht kind of sputtering though is it out thhe tail pipe of in the engine compartment

Battery new, when I get going I hav to feather the accelerator, I can get it up to normal speeds but, if I accelerate the same sputtering. Either to much gas or not enough almost like it's flooded

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are your o2 sensors bad and is your TPS sensor good is your engine light on

Everything as far as emission goes is new eve the one o2 vacuum lines loch. Last winter it happened in extreme conditions but after driving a while it stop

No more ideas, I hav one I was looking at some of the vaccum hoses and, seen that the throttle position sensor had been disconnected but I for the life of me can't find the wiring for it.

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