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Hot idle problem - 74 164E 140-160

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posted by  alschnertz on  Thu Aug 24 05:05 CST 2006
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Is it spewing black smoke when it won't idle?
If so, I would suspect the ambient air temp sensor.
After that I would say the coolant temp sensor (not the one for the gauge.)
These are things that went wrong with my B20F with similar symptoms.
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'60 544, '68 220S, '70 145S, '72 144E, '86 745T






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