Spitting and sputtering

Asked by GuruXC764 Oct 23, 2018 at 04:21 PM about the 1993 Ford Mustang

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

When engine gets warm I shut it off and restart it
starts spitting and sputtering on take off but levels
out at higher rpm

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If it's a 4 banger it sounds like a coil pack going bad. The tach will read off by half or double, I forget which

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