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Rough Idle???

Old Aug 24, 2007 | 08:45 AM
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Rough Idle???

My truck is strating to Idle rough and my mpg has droped.I have had a tickong noise for a long time that i tought might be an injector but I dont have any more smoke than normal and my oli level hasn't changed. so I am lost to whats is wrong with my truuck.could it be an injector or somthing else ??? In idea's ??????
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:32 AM
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Have you tried a good dose of injector cleaner and a good hrd run or pull with the truck? I would start there. Also, fuel filter. How long has it been since you changed it? They can get real dirty real fast... Start there and see what happens..
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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I've done then injector cleaner but it's been about 8000 sience a filter change so I will try that and see what happens .thanks for the help
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 02:25 AM
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I had a rough idle and was getting worried. I poured some diesel kleen, and wala smooth idle now.
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