lose of power

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FINLEY6969
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1998 dodge avenger will just shut down while driving and lose all power then can usually start back up in a few minutes
Apr 28, 2011 at 5:15 PM
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CARADIODOC
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Start by having any diagnostic fault codes read. Many auto parts stores will do that for you for free. Common causes are a failing camshaft position sensor and crankshaft position sensor. They often become heat-sensitive and will start working again after they cool down.
Apr 28, 2011 at 8:41 PM
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AVEKARIA
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found any solution?
Aug 4, 2011 at 6:25 AM
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