Engine stalling

2006 CHEVROLET COBALT
160,000 MILES • 2.2L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SAMGREW
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When running engine will stall, gauges go crazy (erratic jumping) and radio makes lots of noise.
Aug 1, 2019 at 4:26 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good afternoon,

Does the engine start right back up?

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

Roy
Aug 1, 2019 at 6:07 AM
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SAMGREW
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Unknown, was told later problem started after starter was replaced.
Aug 2, 2019 at 12:37 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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I need to know this information. How do you know if it is good if you do not know the voltage?

Roy
Aug 2, 2019 at 1:36 AM
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SAMGREW
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Looked at car myself. Also not stalling. Code is P700.
Aug 13, 2019 at 5:27 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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OK, check the battery cables connections and make sure they are clean and tight.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/everything-goes-dead-when-engine-is-cranked

Why did you replace the starter?

Roy
Aug 13, 2019 at 5:33 AM
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