Troubleshooting 1995 Ford Escort cuts off driving and in park

Asked by MarioMclass Apr 06, 2014 at 09:38 AM about the 1995 Ford Escort

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Troubleshooting 1995 Ford Escort cuts off driving and in park

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dandyoun answered 10 years ago

Will it continue to run in park if you give it a little gas? Does it run ok other than going dead when you slow down to stop? If yes to one or both it's probably a dirty/faulty idle air control valve or dirty throttle plate. May also be a vacuum leak or egr valve sticking open.

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