2001 Cadillac STS Car Dies-will not stay Idled.

2001 CADILLAC STS
144,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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TIPHONI97
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This car drives fine, but will not stay started. If you make a complete stop, it will die.
Mar 25, 2009 at 9:47 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the idle air control valve/throttle position sensor and EGR valve.
Mar 25, 2009 at 11:37 PM
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