Help car won't accelerate properly

Tiny
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  • 2006 HONDA ACCORD
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2006 honda accord ex 6cylinder. Check engine light came on and car slowed down on highway. Now it takes a while to accelerate. What could be the problem?
Monday, August 22nd, 2011 AT 8:23 PM

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Tiny
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https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-hesitates

Could be caused by one of the following below

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Crankshaft position sensor
Knock sensor
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard it and keep testing.
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Monday, August 22nd, 2011 AT 8:27 PM

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