# Weird 2005 Ford Explorer

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-2005-ford-explorer/34370>\
**Category:** The Show\
**Tags:** explorer, ford\
**Created:** [August 2, 2009, 1:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-2005-ford-explorer/34370 "2009-08-02T01:53:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jerrykr7kz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5fc32e/32.png) [@jerrykr7kz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jerrykr7kz)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2009, 1:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-2005-ford-explorer/34370/1 "2009-08-02T01:53:43Z")

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Exceleration jump if moving only between 5 and 15 MPH and sometimes engine (4.0) dies while in a coast decent.

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**Author:** ![Gary123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c37758/32.png) [@Gary123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gary123)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2009, 6:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-2005-ford-explorer/34370/2 "2009-08-02T06:25:19Z")

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Could be a failing IAC (idle air control valve).