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Old 10-18-2017, 05:26 PM
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Good afternoon.
I have just changed the battery in my 2008 f150 truck, started it but will not idle, goes off by itself. Please help.
 
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Old 10-18-2017, 06:37 PM
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What engine? How many miles? Check the trouble codes.
 
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Old 10-18-2017, 06:41 PM
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5.4l triton engine. Have not taken it to a mechanic yet because down here they are very unreliable. Problem started inmediately after putting in a new battery
 
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Old 10-18-2017, 07:57 PM
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2008 F150 V8 5.4L 90K, Triton engine will not hold idle after putting on a new battery.
 
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Old 10-19-2017, 01:40 PM
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Clean the throttle body
Inspect for vacuum leaks
 
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