When I drive my car stays at 2 RPM even when I hit the gas and then finally speeds up normally what is wrong?

Tiny
CMARIE
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  • 1998 NISSAN ALTIMA
  • 90,000 MILES
I drive and hit the gas but car goes up to 2 rpm and idles there until it finally kicks in and speeds up normally what is wrong
Saturday, September 10th, 2011 AT 12:16 AM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Check for vacuum leaks, check IAC, check throttle position sensor. If the check engine light is on, have the computer scanned. Most parts stores will do it for free. Also, check fuel pump pressure.
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