2001 Pontiac Grand Prix starts but dies instantly

12,500 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JEFFKINNARD
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when my grand prix starts it dies instantly is that the mass air flow sensor
Aug 1, 2010 at 11:41 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Clean out the idle air control valve and also the MAF sensor with special cleaner and test the throttle positon sensor.
Aug 1, 2010 at 11:50 AM
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