2000 Volvo S40 Hills Stepping On Gas Pedal More Speed Car Bucks Sputters

2000 VOLVO S40
94,000 MILES
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ERINCHIONCHIO
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When going up hills and stepping on gas pedal for more speed, car bucks and sputters
Dec 14, 2012 at 8:33 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Go this link for more information: https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-hesitates
Dec 14, 2012 at 10:45 PM
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JIS001
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Make sure you have Volvo spark plugs on these vehicle. Also inspect #3 and #4 coils for cracks down the sides. Very common problem. Good luck to you and let us know how it goes please.
Dec 19, 2012 at 8:32 PM
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