1998 Toyota Corolla Engine Hesitates Surges Accelerator Pressed

1998 TOYOTA COROLLA
100,000 MILES
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engine hesitates/surges when the accelerator is pressed
Mar 17, 2013 at 1:27 AM
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Could be a number of things ranging from spark plugs/wires to a cap and rotor. Fuel filter or injectors... Is there a check engine light? There could also be a vacuum leak. Bad MAF sensor or TPS sensor all could cause these things.
Mar 20, 2013 at 11:05 PM
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