Car lunging when starting and stopping

2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA
105,000 MILES
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CATHEASHCRAFT
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I have a 2005 solara, it has started "lunging" when I step on the gas, like I punched it ( which I don't ) , it also seems to "lung" when I come to a complete stop, like someone has lightly hit me. Almost feels like something is slipping. What could it be?
Sep 12, 2012 at 10:19 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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is the check engine light on??

could be an idle issue. dirty throttle body, vacuum leak.

Roy
Sep 13, 2012 at 2:56 AM
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