2002 Sonata won't take gas

2002 HYUNDAI SONATA
190 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MDANIEL
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My 2002 Hyundai Sonata will idle, but it won't take gas. I can "pat" the gas pedal lightly (1/4" of pedal movement) and slowly get it to rev up, but when I give it more pedal it bogs down. It will not pull at all in gear. Any ideas?
Mar 10, 2011 at 12:30 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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Do you have any code's?I would also do a exhaust back pressure test and a fuel pressure test.
Mar 10, 2011 at 1:02 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Also might want to check on the MAF, MAP and TPS sensors
Mar 10, 2011 at 8:28 AM
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