1999 Chevy Malibu engine starts then stalls

1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU
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TODD WINN
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Engine problem
1999 Chevy Malibu 102,00 miles
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My 1999 Malibu has not been driven for several months. Now, when I try to start the engine, it starts initially, but immediately stalls after a few seconds. Any ideas?
Dec 15, 2007 at 3:44 PM
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[quote:321674b536="Todd Winn"]Engine problem
1999 Chevy Malibu 102,00 miles
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My 1999 Malibu has not been driven for several months. Now, when I try to start the engine, it starts initially, but immediately stalls after a few seconds. Any ideas?[/quote:321674b536]






is security light blinking
if so turn key on and try to start
leave key on after it stalls security light will be blinking
watch it until it stops
it takes 3 times
each take about 10 min
Dec 16, 2007 at 3:10 PM
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