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2000 Volvo S70 sHAKING & sKIPS WHEN STARTED

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JOHNJOE50
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2000 Volvo S70 All Wheel Drive Automatic 120k miles

wHEN I FIRST START UP MY 2000 vOLVO S70, 5CYL, IT SHAKES AND SKIPS FOR A MINUTE WHETHER IT IS HOT OR COLD. AFTER ONE MINUTE IT RUNS PERFECTLY. ANY SUGGESTIONS
Monday, October 5th, 2009 AT 7:35 PM

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Tiny
JIS001
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Has the check engine light come on since you started having tisproblem? If so can you have it scanned for codes?
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 AT 12:05 AM
Tiny
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I did have have it scanned and the result was it needed a campshaft sensor. I had it replaced but the car still skips and shakes when first started.

Thanks for your help
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 AT 6:01 PM
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Is the light still on? Also do you remember what the code was?
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 AT 9:49 PM

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