Oldsmobile 1992

Tiny
RAULITO506
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  • 1992 ALL OTHER MAKES ALL OTHER MODELS
  • 6 CYL
My car is down a galloping acceleration. When I try to accelerate there's a pause followed by a jump, not much of a **** of the car, but I feel it doesn't accelerate. To accelerate it I have to keep a steady acceleration. What could be causing this?
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 AT 9:23 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Could be caused by one of the following below

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Crankshaft position sensor
Knock 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 it
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Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 AT 9:24 PM

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