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Stall at Idle
Car stalls when it at a complete stop
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU
104,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
LEKESHIA BEASLEY
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3 POSTS
When I come to a complete stop my car just cuts off , I have to put it in park or neutral at stop signs and stop light.
Jan 6, 2021 at 11:25 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Experienced Mechanic
52,796 POSTS
Good morning,
Does it start right back up?
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/stall-at-idle
Is the check engine light on? If it is, do you know the code?
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
The throttle body is a common issue for this. I would try cleaning it first.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/throttle-actuator-service
Roy
Jan 6, 2021 at 11:33 PM
LEKESHIA BEASLEY
MEMBER
3 POSTS
No, check engine light is not on.
Jan 7, 2021 at 12:18 AM
ASEMASTER6371
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Experienced Mechanic
52,796 POSTS
Okay, then I would clean the throttle body.
Roy
Jan 7, 2021 at 12:38 AM
LEKESHIA BEASLEY
MEMBER
3 POSTS
Thank you.
Jan 7, 2021 at 1:27 AM
ASEMASTER6371
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Experienced Mechanic
52,796 POSTS
You are welcome.
Always glad to help.
Roy
Jan 7, 2021 at 1:36 AM
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