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    HELP, the wifes cars stalling

    my wifes 01 6 cylinder stang is stalling with no rhyme or reason. ive changed the fuel filter and cleaned the plugs but no help. sometimes when she stops at a light it just stalls, and occasionally it dont start right away. anyone come across this before?
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    Sounds like a crank position sensor. Will it sometimes not restart or a while and then seem to be fine?

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    The Fuel pump relay and PCM (Main) relay can also cause this. Maybe a dirty throttle body too?

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    camshaft sensor is a possibility also.
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    Idle air control valve??


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    Quote Originally Posted by mineralrob View Post
    Idle air control valve??
    That's what I was thinking. It should still start right up though if it's the IAC.
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