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2005 Kia Rio Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Exhaust, Gas.
Mileage: 13,500 miles.

Asked on June 7, 2012

What is causing the problem listed below

I was driving down the highway when the car started to buck like it was not getting gas. I pulled over turned the car off and then started again. I was able to drive the car back home but only at 25mph if i tried to go faster it would buck and try to stop moving. the engine was not trying to go off, it just could not go over 25mph
Avatar Asked by kathync

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Replied on June 7, 2012

Have you checked for codes yet in the computer?Also have you had a back pressure test yet done on the exhaust?

Tiny Answered by saturntech9 (expert)
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