1991 camry wont go over 40mph

1991 TOYOTA CAMRY
165,299 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MY72IHC
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gave the car to my daughter she ran it out of oil but the car still starts fine and drives fine no noises no abnormalitys, except it will not exceed 40 mph please help.
Feb 19, 2010 at 4:17 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Inspect and test all the following listed below:

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
False air leakage.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard.
Feb 19, 2010 at 8:29 AM
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