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1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue Car stalls under 1,000 RPMs

Tiny
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  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 160,000 MILES
My car stalls when I let of the accelorator, I have to gently lave my foot on pedal to keep car running @ intersections, what could it be?
Sunday, April 4th, 2010 AT 6:34 PM

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Tiny
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Sounds like the idle air control valve is bad or needs cleaning, and the throttle body should be cleaned too.
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Sunday, April 4th, 2010 AT 8:18 PM
Tiny
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https://www.2carpros.com/how_to/how_to_tune_up.htm
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Sunday, April 4th, 2010 AT 8:19 PM
Tiny
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https://www.2carpros.com/maintenance/checking_fluid_levels.htm
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Sunday, April 4th, 2010 AT 8:20 PM

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