2003 Chevy Impala

2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA
147,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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NEIL2NONE
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My car want accelerate over 30,then it feels like it trying to back up, but never cuts off.
Mar 25, 2010 at 8:14 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Lack of acceleration,chugging,hesitating,bogging etc. could be caused by one of the following below.

Inspect and test all the following listed below and get back with some results

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
False air leakage.
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.
Mar 25, 2010 at 8:20 PM
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