1997 Mitsubishi Mirage Stalls/dies when slowing down for st

1997 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
146,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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TRIPPER002
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Engine Stalls/dies when slowing down for stop
Aug 8, 2009 at 3:35 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Has the check engine light come on? Have you checked for vacuum leaks on the engine?

Let me know what has been done so far.
Aug 8, 2009 at 9:04 PM
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TRIPPER002
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there is no check engine light on have changed plugs and wires run good other then dieng sometimes as you come to a stop checked for vacuum leaks, no sign of any
Aug 9, 2009 at 9:20 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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if the ignition system is good, no vacuum leaks, and the catylatic converter is in good condition, then the only thing left is fuel pressure. Have you checked that?
Aug 9, 2009 at 1:15 PM
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