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2004 sunfire AT, lurches when stopped, loss of power sometimes

2004 sunfire had/has obd codes, 131, 173, and 1133, I think. Car lurches when stopped and loses power some of the time but not all the time. Where should I start on solving the issue. O2 sensor?

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