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1998 Saturn Sedan Stalling

Tiny
RJC34
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  • 1998 SATURN SEDAN
  • 1.8L
  • 4 CYL
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 70,000 MILES
Hi. Every time I make a turn, my engine dies off. This happens all the time. Need help. Thanks.
Sunday, September 28th, 2014 AT 6:01 PM

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Tiny
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Does the engine stall when sitting still at an idle?
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Sunday, September 28th, 2014 AT 7:25 PM
Tiny
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No. The engine does not shut down when at idle speed. Thanks.
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Sunday, September 28th, 2014 AT 8:39 PM
Tiny
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My first suspect would be that you are losing fuel pump pressure due to a dirty tank. There is a sock at the bottom of the fuel pump. I have seen them get plugged and not pick up fuel when in a turn because the fuel level drops.
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Monday, September 29th, 2014 AT 5:13 AM

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