car will not start

2000 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
155,000 MILES • 2.3L • 5 CYL • MANUAL
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MOTSE MOLETSANE
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my Microbus 2.3i will only drive for about two to five kilos, than it will start to slow down and not accelerate. when i let it cool down it will drive again and start the problem again. please help. i have taken it to different people and i cannot get help.
Aug 20, 2016 at 1:11 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Check loosing fuel pressure or a vacuum lock in the fuel tank, try driving with the fuel cap off and see if it still causes a problem, start here.
Aug 21, 2016 at 4:06 AM
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