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Stall While Driving
Engine stops running sometimes
1992 CADILLAC DEVILLE
197,772 MILES • 4.9L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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The car start up , runs awhile then it just stops running. The day it will crank up and stay running.
Aug 9, 2020 at 12:38 AM
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Good morning,
When it shuts off, does it start right back up or do you have to wait for a while?
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-stalls
I would check the fuel pressure to be sure the pump is good. It will need to be tested when it stalls.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator
Spark also needs to be tested as well.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-an-ignition-system
Is the check engine light on? If it is, can yo tell me the code?
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
Roy
Aug 9, 2020 at 1:11 AM
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