engine stalls while slowing down

1988 PLYMOUTH RELIANT
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AMY16323
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Everytime I drive my 1988 plymouth reliant and I slow down it shuts off on me.it starts back up about the 1st or 2nd try. I've tried the fuel pump and a tune up
Jun 22, 2011 at 1:42 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the exhaust system for resriction, the automatic idle speed, MAP and TPS sensors
Jun 22, 2011 at 2:31 PM
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AMY16323
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nothing wrong with the exhaust.its getting good pressure
Jun 22, 2011 at 2:58 PM
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CARADIODOC
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Have you had the battery disconnected or run dead recently?
Jun 22, 2011 at 4:00 PM
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