1996 Ford Thunderbird gas

1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD
168,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ROYD419
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when i floor the gas pedal the engine seems to bog out...the rpms go up but its like the motor is in nuteral...it has a new fuel filtert n the pumps not to old...any ides why or what would cause this?
Oct 5, 2010 at 8:46 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Lack of acceleration,chugging,hesitating,jerking,bogging,misfiring etc. could be caused by one of the following below

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Crankshaft position sensor
Knock sensor
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
False air leakage.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard it
Oct 5, 2010 at 9:01 PM