2000 Chevrolet Prizm stalls

2000 CHEVROLET PRIZM
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ANDREWBROOKER7
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Hello Car Pros I have a really serious problem with my car. It is a 2000 Chevy Prizm and it stalls when I first start it in cold and when I first start it in the Morning. I was just wondering why this is happening and is there anything I can do to fix this problem It is really urgent that I can get it fixed it fast right away,
Aug 29, 2013 at 3:09 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If the engine won't idle properly, check for vacuum leaks on the engine and check the idle air control valve (IAC). The IAC is what is responsible for maintaining the vehicle idle speed.
Aug 29, 2013 at 6:54 PM
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