1998 Pontiac Grand Am help

1998 PONTIAC GRAND AM
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JEREMIAH HATTON
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Engine Performance problem
1998 Pontiac Grand Am 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual

car starts then dies you can restart but dies fast
Feb 10, 2010 at 10:33 AM
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JDL
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Hi, how long since a tune-up? Use a gage and check fuel pressure. There are many possibilities, If you open the throttle just a little, will it stay running? Check tps--egr--vacuum leaks. Can you check for codes?
Feb 10, 2010 at 11:17 AM
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JEREMIAH HATTON
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thank you for the help found out the thef sys was activated reprogram the key fix for now thank you agin.
Feb 10, 2010 at 9:28 PM
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