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127 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SOLDIER1219
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I HAVE A 1991 PONTIAC GRAND AM IT STARTED MISS FIRING SO I REPLACED THE WIRES AND PLUGS IT GOT BETTER BUT THEN STARTED DOING THE SAME THING SO I RPLACED THE IGNITION CONTROL MODULE AND IT GOT REAL STRONG THEN A DAY LATER IT TURNED OFF ON ME AGAIN I BOUGHT THE IGNITION MODULE FROM A CHEAP STORE SHOULD I TAKER IT BACK AND GET A BETTER ONE...
Mar 31, 2011 at 2:05 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Have the new module tested to see if it went bad then go from there.
Mar 31, 2011 at 3:06 PM
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SOLDIER1219
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i also have a 1994 chevy cavalier that dies on me after an hr of driving my heater hose was leaking the other day so i fixed it but now the problem is coming back..
Mar 31, 2011 at 3:11 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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the dieing or the leaky hose?
Mar 31, 2011 at 3:24 PM
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SOLDIER1219
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the dieing
Mar 31, 2011 at 3:46 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Does the 94 have a 4 or 6cyl?When it dies do you have to let it cool down before it will start?If so have you checked for spark and fuel pressure when it won't start?
Mar 31, 2011 at 5:42 PM
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