• Community Forums
  • The Welcome Wagon

V6 Help

  • Thread starter Thread starter Oskhar chavira
  • Start date Start date Jul 25, 2014
O

Oskhar chavira

New Member
Jul 25, 2014
1
0
1
Jul 25, 2014
#1
  • Jul 25, 2014
  • #1
Hi every one I need help my 3.8 mustang has been messed up for a while and can't seem to fund the problem. The car idles normal and when I accelerate it dosent pass 2000 rpm and it starts to sputter I've replaced the spark plugs wires the distributor cap I believe it's called and also I have replaced the fuel pump and also the fuel pump driver module and it still does the same thing can some one help me with this issue thanks
 

madspeed

Colonel Mustard
Founding Member
Nov 29, 1999
8,914
1,332
204
a van down by the river
Jul 27, 2014
#2
  • Jul 27, 2014
  • #2
Hey Oscar, welcome to . You didnt mention what year, so post up your questions in the appropriate year forums and they will help get your sorted out
 

RacerJames

Active Member
Mar 21, 2014
165
23
39
Kingman AZ
Jul 30, 2014
#3
  • Jul 30, 2014
  • #3
Check the catalytic converters by unbolting the exhaust from the manifolds (or headers) and running the engine same as you have done previously. If it runs better, change the cats.
 
You must log in or register to reply here.

Similar threads

M
01 mustang 3.8 fuel pressure issue
  • Mhaley2006
  • May 29, 2026
  • 1996 - 2004 SN95 Mustang -General/Talk-
Replies
0
Views
41
1996 - 2004 SN95 Mustang -General/Talk- May 29, 2026
Mhaley2006
M
A
1987 5.0 speed density Foxbody crank no start
  • Alan2204
  • May 23, 2026
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech
Replies
10
Views
128
Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech May 30, 2026
Mcmahst
K
2000 3.8 v6
  • Kinglife2121
  • Nov 2, 2025
  • 1996 - 2004 SN95 Mustang -General/Talk-
Replies
0
Views
95
1996 - 2004 SN95 Mustang -General/Talk- Nov 2, 2025
Kinglife2121
K
1990 Mustang with no-start condition - Fixed and how-to
  • TTSaleen
  • Mar 22, 2026
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
0
Views
96
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Mar 22, 2026
TTSaleen
L
1997 V6 Starting issue
  • leanzik04
  • Mar 20, 2026
  • SN95 V6 Mustang Tech
Replies
3
Views
202
SN95 V6 Mustang Tech Mar 20, 2026
Noobz347
Share:
Bluesky Email Share Link
  • Community Forums
  • The Welcome Wagon
Menu
Log in

Register

  • Forums
  • What's new
  • Media
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Sponsor
X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?

X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?