WHY DOES MY 2001 FORD EXPLORER STOP RUNNING WHEN I STOP WITH WITH THR WORKING BUT WORKS FINE WITHOUT THE AIR ON/

Asked by ppsjvs Oct 14, 2014 at 09:19 PM about the 2001 Ford Explorer

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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63,185

Would you please clarify your question. I'm confused as to what your problem is.

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my ford explorer (2001) with the air on stops running when I stop at a red light. with the air off it does not stop running... what causes this? tks ppsjvs

63,185

It's possible that the computer is not adjusting the engine RPM to compensate for the extra strain the AC making when it's on.

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