Questions & Answers for: car idles fine dies attempt

Question about 1985 King Cab

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...idles ok. When accelerating (or attempting to) it bogs and usually dies. I can drive it but I have to rev it up like crazy and it hesitates badly. I just bought this truck and it was running fine for ...

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...idles well and seems to be fine. Try pulling the engine coolant temp sensor, They often crack not sure why but the ceramic tip cracks makes the car hard to start, the car's idle may race while ...

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Question about 2000 Montero Sport

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...car. make sure you have factory-quality/ even mits. brand cables. (right parts vs. after mkt.?- no contest.) I'm sorry I have no solution. The exact sane thing is wrong with mine. I have a 2004 ford ...

Question about 1992 Prelude

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car off. start it again right away and it drives fine. the problem must be with the batteries. check the voltage levels of the battery using a voltmeter. if it goes lower that 10v and fast dying, then

Question about 2001 Corolla

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...car in gear (whether R or D), it sputters and dies. I restart it, and it usually runs fine. Attempting to accelerate it when it sputters like this seems to cause it to cut out and die sooner. Any ...

...fine and then shortly return if any attempt to accelerate rapidly. Fuel filter and transfer pump were recently changed. nwbombers.com Research the trouble codes.....my '01 had a similar problem, ...

idles fine but any attempt to accelerate it stumbles and dies..thought it jumped time but timing is ok,(checked with light).Checked all electrical connections,all ok friends car would like to get some

...car must be accelerated to run and if i stop at a light it dies. When i stuck something under the idle positioner it ran fine. Which makes me think the is something loose in my throttle body. Any ...

Question about 1987 Thunderbird

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...car. Then it was fine. Ran strong with no issues. However, every time it was shut off would need feathering to accelerate smoothly at first. Then would be fine. Last Saturday, When we started it, it ...

Question about 1987 Thunderbird

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...idles. It will do this for a few attempts and then not start at all. The next day, if I try to push the accelerator while starting then it speeds up the process of it not starting at all. All of the ...

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