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Old Nov 26, 2009 | 10:14 PM
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Default Help! my puma aint runnin right!

my puma wont tick over properly. the revs r all over the place, they either wont sit in the same place or they start rising as soon as i stop????

the revs r stickin on whilst am divin 2 but if i touch the accellerator it sounds like the engine is floodin????

cheers 4 any advice given
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Old Nov 26, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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Sounds like an Idle Control Valve to me, could do with being replaced, a lot of Fords suffer from this!
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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 12:19 AM
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As above but before you clean it or replace it, disconnect the MAF and see if it changes much.
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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 06:45 AM
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cheers i'l have a look at it this afternoon, i thought it might of been that but i wasnt sure.
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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 07:23 AM
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Also might be the VSS sensor on the gearbox, dead common fault
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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Daveysaff
Also might be the VSS sensor on the gearbox, dead common fault
Could well be be BOTH needing a clean/new iscv and a VSS sensor.
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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 12:08 PM
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Anyone got pictures of what these 2 sensors look like?
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Old Nov 27, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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cheers every1, am guna be on with it 2night, absolute ball ache its turnin in2!!!

i'l give u a fone 2morra daz son
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