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2001 Oldsmobile Alero Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pressure, Egr valve, Engine.
Mileage: 109,000 miles.

Asked on July 4, 2012

My motor shakes and boggs out when i excelerate what could that be

My car shakes and boggs out when i try to excellerate
Avatar Asked by drew9827

Answer

Replied on July 4, 2012

check the fuel pressure.

check the cat converter, it may be clogged.

make sure the egr valve is not stuck open

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on July 4, 2012

how do i go about doing those things

Tiny Response from drew9827
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Replied on July 4, 2012

You will need a exhaust back pressure guage and a fuel pressure guage. As far as the egr goes you can try un pluging to see if it is better. Is the engine light on ?

Tiny Answered by djcl (expert)
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