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2001 Cadillac DTS Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, All wheel drive, Check engine light.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on August 29, 2009

2001 Cadillac DTS Car stutters & cuts off when sitting

2001 Cadillac DTS V8 All Wheel Drive 192K miles

2001 Cadillac DTS Deville keeps shutting off whenever I come to a stop. I have to keep starting the car and racing engine until I can finally get it into gear to move.
Avatar Asked by wd1598

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Replied on August 29, 2009

Make sure that all air snorkels after the mass airflow sensor are correctly installed and tight. Clean the throttle plate and idle air control valve passages. Is there a check engine light associated with this?

Tiny Answered by factoryjack (expert)
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Replied on January 18, 2010

i have the same problem. no check engine alert with this.

Tiny Answered by lamont1970
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