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1998 Oldsmobile Ciera Repair Question


Topics covered: Body, Engine.
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Asked on March 11, 2011

Car cuts off

Have a 93 cutlass cierra. Recently wife was driving and when she came to a stop lite, car shut off. Started right back up, but when she put it into drive, it cut, off, does this several times. It happened to me, I started the engine, pulled the gear to overdrive and took off and car stayed running, till next stop. what causes this.
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Replied on March 11, 2011

You may need to clean the throttle-body and iac/idle air control.

Tiny Answered by JDL (expert)
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