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    Rough idle/driving

    pull your intake tube off and look at your TB if it has a black ring around the inside try cleaning it with throttle body cleaner and a rag.
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    P0118 dilemma

    1997 expy 5.4l Ok.. MIL came on this morning I scanned for codes and got p0118. ECT Sensor Circuit High Voltage.. Issue 1: OBDII scanner is saying ECT All Data shows ECT for this code Issue 2. Mitchell shows CHT for this code and shows this model has an ECT for...
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    4 x 4 Nocking

    Do what panda suggests but.. Have some one in the cab foot ready to hit the brake just in case.. jack the truck up so that you have a sufficient amount of tire to ground clearance.. a mechanics stethoscope is great to pinpoint noises.. you can pick them up for a few bucks from any tool...
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    Rough idle? P0171, P0174? Here's what you need to check first!!!

    Not to beat a dead horse.. but also check your TBs if they have a black ring around the inside of the TB that can cause rough idle and even some hesitation on extreme cases.. Get some TB cleaner and clean that up too..
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    4 x 4 Nocking

    if it is a continuous knocking sound while you are driving.. I would try to pinpoint if it is from the transfer case or front differential.. Also check the U joints on your front drive shaft. for that just grab the drive shaft with the VEHICLE OFF AND IN PARK.. and rotate the drive shaft...
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    Greetings From Phoenix

    Hello Everyone my name is Joe... I have a problem.. I am a Ford Addict.. I just bought my fiance a 1997 Ford Expedition 4x2 with a 5.4L love this thing.. I think I drive it more than she does.. This will eventually be the tow vehicle for my shop. I am also building a 1964 Merc Comet as the...
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