car stalls when driving?

1996 VAUXHALL
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1996 Vauxhall s 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 70.000 miles
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car stalls when driving .if left for a while it starts had a new fuel pump fitted but still have same probling.
Dec 7, 2007 at 6:22 AM
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when the car stalls check for the fuel pressure at the time of the problem. also does it fire right up if you use starting fluid.
Dec 7, 2007 at 10:04 AM
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I have seen the main computer relay overheat can cause this issue, I would swap it out to see if it helps the problem. Also here is a guide to help you understand the problem and what other issues can cause this symptom.

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

Please go over this guide and get back to us.
Jul 13, 2024 at 9:45 AM
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