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kemeisland
Explorer
Mar 10, 2015

89 Mallard RV starting to lurch at standstill.

I'm sadly selling my first RV and of course right as I have a buyer, there's a mechanical issue! After a few days off the road, I fired it up to take it for a drive and noticed in park and in drive...
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ernie1
Explorer II
Mar 17, 2015
On my E350 there were two oxygen sensors that were replaced around the time that I had issues with the idling. Don't remember which came first but when they went bad the engine lacked power and the catalytic converter was super hot because the excess fuel caused the converter to fail. Obviously not your problem but I wonder about the oxygen sensors.

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