Re: 2002 BA 5.4L 3V Ford fairmont ghia
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Originally Posted by T3rminator
hmmm with a backfire, possibly TB related then I reckon. I once messed about with my TB and it backfired, and shut down. Then I had trouble starting the car again  Towed it to the mechanic, he "cleaned" the throttle body, and it started working again. The 5.4L TBs are temperamental at best. |
You can get a gunk build up around where the throttle butterfly closeseach time they close they sort of slowly build a wall of gunk .... worth a look , easiest to clean taking it off then you can attack it from both sides
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