Routine 210 - Surges At Steady Speed

1991 Ford Cutaway 5.8 H, C6SECTION Routine 210 - Surges At Steady Speed
ROUTINE 210 - SURGES AT STEADY SPEED

SYSTEM & Component(s) GO TO:
EEC: Quick Test See TESTS W/CODES
FUEL DELIVERY: Filter, Pump, Lines, Sender Filter, Fuel Pressure Regulator See SYSTEM/COMP TESTS
FUEL CHARGING ASSY: Curb or Fast Idle Speeds Electrical & Vacuum Connections See ADJUSTMENTS
IGNITION: Scope Engine for: Spark Plug, Coil, Secondary Wires, Distributor Cap, Rotor Ignition Timing, Crossed Wires See BASIC TESTING
VACUUM DISTRIBUTION: Vacuum Leak(s) Perform a visual & audible inspection
EGR: Valve See SYSTEM/COMP TESTS
INDUCTION: Air Cleaner Duct & Valve & Element See SYSTEM/COMP TESTS
EVAP: Components See SYSTEM/COMP TESTS
BASIC ENGINE: Valve Train & Camshaft Intake Manifold Gaskets See BASIC TESTING
THERMACTOR: Thermactor System Components See SYSTEM/COMP TESTS
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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