why do i have to do to get my truck to run

Asked by kapiton121 Jun 26, 2021 at 08:30 PM about the 1995 Ford F-150 XLT Stepside SB

Question type: General

after replacing a bad freeze plug my truck will not back up unless i use both
feet one on clutch and the other feathering the gas

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Does it go forward ok? Usually backing up, it's idle speed, all you use is the brake. I realize you have a manual transmission. I'd check and clean anything that has to do with idle speed. How long since a tune-up? Any applicable trouble codes? Just my opinion.

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