97 Ford probe gt

Asked by Fallendagger Apr 17, 2018 at 08:36 AM about the 1997 Ford Probe GT

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

No codes, car is stock, engine backfires wen depressing gas pedal,
if I barely touch the pedal, it will run out fine, only when I give it
more gas, then it backfires. Any ideas?

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Bob answered 6 years ago

Check the timing belt, it may have jumped a tooth or two.

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