2000 Pontiac Grand Am engine problems

141,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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SHAREEJONES
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car shakes and struggles to get up to speed when put in drive.smell gas. shuts off when stopping
Feb 23, 2014 at 9:26 PM
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HMAC300
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clean throttle plate with choke cleaner and iac hole.scan for codes and check fuelpressure with a gauge autoparts rent them check for a plugged vent at gas tank or fuel leak.
Feb 23, 2014 at 11:03 PM
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