2CarPros - Car Questions & Answers

2001 Saturn Astra Repair Question


Topics covered: Air conditioner, Cooling fan, Engine.
Mileage: 127,210 miles.

Asked on May 15, 2011

Engine miss

When weather is hot and we run the air conditioner the car surges at a stop and misses when driving. The cooling fan then kicks in and runs wide open. The fan turns off when I turn the key off. I can wait for a period of time and it will run ok for a while.
Avatar Asked by jerryguynn

Answer

Replied on May 15, 2011

the car is not an astra it is an l00 sedan

Tiny Response from jerryguynn
1 question asked
Replied on May 15, 2011

I'm afraid to drive it or let my wife drive it as it might breakdown

Tiny Response from jerryguynn
1 question asked
Replied on May 15, 2011

check to see if htere are any engine scan codes. check your fule pressure and check for a vacuum leak. You can also check for bad plugs or plug wires.

Tiny Answered by hmac300 (expert)
17,873 answers provided