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2001 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Harley-Davidson Crew Cab 139

2001 Ford F-150 SuperCrew
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Rear Wheel Drive, Crew Cab 5.5' Styleside
15 mpg city / 19 mpg hwy
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March 17, 2012, 12:27 pm

Cody N
 

Question: Sluggish and shaky

Feels Like>> Vehicle is sluggish>> When I need passing power and press the accelerator to the floor>> Yes>> Shaking while driving in reverse and forwards at low rpms. feels like a miss when i need press the gas for passing power. no check engine light.


March 20, 2012, 7:27 pm

Tyler O
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Even if the CEL is off, there might be codes stored in the control module. Start by checking for any stored codes. Be sure to check the codes from the transmission control module also.

It sounds like you might have a misfire, but this would usually throw a code. You may have a load calculation issue, air flow meter, vacuum or air leaks etc.


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