1988 F 150 randomly cuts out ignition and is hard to restart. No certain time. Happens during idle, cruise, and highway speeds. Replaced coil and verified timing. Fairly new distributor and module.

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Asked by FordFan46 Jul 14, 2014 at 08:11 PM about the 1988 Ford F-150 XLT Standard Cab 4WD LB

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I know you said fairly new module,but that sound,s like the problem if distributor is new.Check that module again.

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Sure enough. There was no grease in between the module and distributor housing. Thanks Bud

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