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1999 GMC Jimmy Repair Question


Topics covered: Gas, Egr valve, Exhaust.
Mileage: 99,000 miles.

Asked on January 1, 2012

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Hello I just bought the jimmy it run good for 2 weeks but one day it start buck really. So o change the gas fitter but it was not that I change the egr valve but was not that but when I unplug the egr value it stop bucking but its the car won't shift into higher gear so Idk if I should change the Catalytic Converter or something
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Replied on January 1, 2012

any codes in computer?

Tiny Answered by fixitmr
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Replied on January 1, 2012

P0405 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor A Circuit Low P0406 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor A Circuit High

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Replied on January 1, 2012

codes are erased and have not returned?

Tiny Answered by fixitmr
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Replied on February 27, 2013

I have a 93 Jimmy with a 4.3 vortec that is doing the same thing. I cleaned the EGR valve, OCV valve, and the idle air intake control valve and now it rarely shifts into overdrive. Runs a lot better and has more power but it rarely shifts all the way out. How did you fix it?

Tiny Answered by Johns93jimmy
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