Sometimes raising the front of the vehicle will help during the air purge process.
If the problem only occurs while accelerating suspect a vacuum problem. There should be a pressurized canister associated with vacuum system. The purpose is to maintain vacuum when the engine accelerates when vacuum drops. Most have a backpressure valve which can stick.
2007 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD
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Maintenance & Repair
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Maintenance & Repair
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1996 Ford Explorer
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Maintenance & Repair
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Maintenance & Repair
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1996 Ford Explorer 4 Dr Limited 4WD SUV
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Maintenance & Repair
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