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1999 DODGE AVENGER
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GINAHPURPLE
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1999 Dodge Avenger 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive 655000 miles

came home and was going to back up and car died out. it turns on but when I step on the gas pedal it dies out. I tried to keep stepping on it but when I turn the ignition on it will shut off.
Mar 3, 2010 at 2:04 PM
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LEGITIMATE007
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clean the throttle plate and check the idle air control valve, change if necessary.
Mar 3, 2010 at 2:21 PM
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