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2000 Toyota Vitz Repair Question


Topics covered: Sensor, Spark, Abs.
Mileage: 85,000 miles.

Asked on October 27, 2011

Car engine

Why does my car stall at times? i press so hard on the gas but it wont move, then after a few minutes it picks up.
Avatar Asked by flashflava

Answer

Replied on October 27, 2011

http://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-hesitates

Could be caused by one of the following below

Oxygen sensor.

Catalytic converter.

Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.

Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.

Throttle position sensor.

Crankshaft position sensor

Knock sensor

Manifold absolute pressure sensor.

EGR Valve

Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.

Fuel contamination.

Foul/defective spark plugs.

Open spark plug wires.

Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.

Incorrect ignition timing.

Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard it and keep testing.

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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