Car runs ok but when u put it in drive it dies.

Tiny
RAYMOND1979
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Car runs ok but when u put it in drive it dies but will sit and idle in park and does fine in reverse but when you put it in drive if you hold the brakes and gas it will stay running. I have to really do it at lights when you have to stop at the signals
Saturday, January 7th, 2012 AT 4:33 AM

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Tiny
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Check for vacuum leaks.
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012 AT 4:36 AM
Tiny
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Would the brake booster cuase it to do that
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012 AT 4:42 AM
Tiny
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The brake booster can be a source of a vacuum leak, yes.
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012 AT 4:56 AM
Tiny
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Ok I asked 2 days ago and I was told by this same site it was that
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012 AT 5:01 AM
Tiny
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Ok
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012 AT 5:28 AM

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