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Old Feb 28, 2002 | 02:43 AM
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Car Dies?

What could be wrong? My car has lost it's power, does not realy respond when I press on the gas (hesitates) and there are times when I press ong the gas the car dies.... pls. help...
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Old Feb 28, 2002 | 07:31 AM
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This sounds typical of a lean fuel condition. Check fuel pressure, and replace the fuel filter if it hasn't been done in the last 30,000 miles. Check for vacuum leaks, including all hoses, PCV system, EGR system, power brake booster, obvious gasket problems, etc.
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