my car is taking time to start off once u stop

2000 TOYOTA COROLLA
197,000 MILES
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KHART1974
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once u get the car going it goes fine but once u stop at light or something its like the go does want to go and then it just takes off but it sounds like it wants cut off
Sep 22, 2011 at 12:34 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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The first thing I would check is fuel pump pressure. If there is a check engine light on, have the computer scanned to identify trouble codes. Most parts stores will do it for free.
Sep 22, 2011 at 12:39 AM
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KHART1974
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thanks i will have that chkd
Sep 22, 2011 at 12:41 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Let me know what you find. Also, you can do it at home. Directions are on our homepage under the DIY section.
Sep 24, 2011 at 2:38 AM