No warning lights, I turned over passenger side airbag and disconnected radio

2003 GMC SONOMA
114,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BRIAN TROXELL
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I have a 2003 sonoma pick up, Just recently,on occasion itll stall at stops. itll restart immed, but then i gotta pop it in neutral at stop lights to keep it running, then,out of the blue itll run fine. this mornin it acted as if the battery was totally dead,but after a few tries it started and ran fine.
Jan 3, 2011 at 8:36 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Check for vacuum leaks. Check the idle air control valve. (for stalling issue). As far as the problems, they could be related. Things to check, make sure all grounds are clean and tight. Make sure the battery terminals are clean and tight.
Jan 27, 2011 at 4:16 PM
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