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'90 GT hesitating

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lowfrankie

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'90 gt hesitating when it is warmed up....sometimes when i pull out it will buck or when i just give it gas it will hesitate a little....mainly between 2-3k rpms.

is it the mass air meter?? can this be cleaned or just replace it?
thanx
 

bill302

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click on link below and click on part1-part5 under solving idle problems this should help.part5 tells you how to clean maf

http://www.muscularmustangs.com/maintain.php
 

vristang

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The above link is great, I have used it several times with success.

However, I would just start with pulling the codes from the computer.
 

lowfrankie

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thanks i'll try cleaning it! hope that works
 
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