will not idle

1996 CHEVROLET LUMINA
186,000 MILES
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KROOKIE
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I have a Chevy Lumina it seams to have a fuel problem it will not idle and when i try to put it in gear it stalls out. I have replaced the spark plugs and the fuel filter but this did not help

This is a 1996 chevy lumina engine type 3.1
Jan 29, 2012 at 12:17 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Check and test the coolant temperature sensor, idle air control and EGR/PCV valves and check the fuel pressure-also check the TPS and MAP sensors
Jan 29, 2012 at 12:22 AM
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