Try this cleaning. Then pull fuses 4 and 11 (for a minute or so) to clear the memory.

http://www.contour.org/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=v6maint&Number=337774&page=&view=&sb=5&o=&vc=1


"Always do the cheap and easy ones first." 1996 V6 ATX 96K miles