flat spot on acceleration

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BUCKEDRACKETEER
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hi i own a2000 chev silverado 4x4,4.8L engine with 195000km,s on it.it has a very pronounced flat spot on acceleration.i recently replaced the fuel pump,fuel pressure regulator and performed a tune up.any suggestions ?
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Sep 18, 2007 at 7:27 PM
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[quote:8be6f112de="buckedracketeer"]hi i own a2000 chev silverado 4x4,4.8L engine with 195000km,s on it.it has a very pronounced flat spot on acceleration.i recently replaced the fuel pump,fuel pressure regulator and performed a tune up.any suggestions ?
thanks[/quote:8be6f112de]

For a start check the throttle position sensor it takes the place of a carbuerator accelerator pump. Could also be the oxygen sensor getting lazy or a MAP sensor.
Sep 18, 2007 at 7:49 PM
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