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Car stalls out while driving

Tiny
TIM41
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  • 2003 CADILLAC CTS
  • 3.2L
  • 6 CYL
  • RWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 80,000 MILES
The car just loses power and has a hard time staying running when this happens. Changed the crankshaft position sensor but it still is acting the same. What else could be causing this?
Tuesday, October 10th, 2017 AT 4:24 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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It sounds like you have a fuel pump that is going out. Do you have a check engine light on? If so lets run the codes to get an idea of what is going on.

Here is a guide to help you get started:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-stalls

Please let us know what happens so we can keep helping you.

Cheers, Ken
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Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 AT 10:58 AM

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