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Old May 14, 2007 | 07:15 AM
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engine skip

will a misfiring cylinder make the truck jump, like i am tapping the brakes, when accelerating? will that make the cel come on?
 
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Old May 14, 2007 | 12:22 PM
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1. Yes .

2. Eventually - what year -model -motor
 
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Old May 14, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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Depends on whats wrong.
An intermittant crank or cam senor will make the engine quit as if you turned the ignition off and on.
Certain trans faults could do the same.
 
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Old May 14, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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1997 f150 4.6L 202,500 miles but only 100,000+- on this engine
 
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