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Engine takes a while to get going from a stop

Tiny
EDD2011
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  • 1996 DODGE TRUCK
  • 213,000 MILES
I have a 96 dodge 2500 5.9 and when I am at a stop light and then I press gas to go it just stays there then it start going after about 3 seconds it takes a little to go
Sunday, October 9th, 2011 AT 9:10 PM

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Tiny
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Have it scanned for codes and let us know what they are.
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Sunday, October 9th, 2011 AT 9:13 PM
Tiny
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Check for vacuum leaks, check throttle position sensor.
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Sunday, October 9th, 2011 AT 9:16 PM

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