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Engine miss

Tiny
JERRYGUYNN
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  • 2001 SATURN ASTRA
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 127,210 MILES
When weather is hot and we run the air conditioner the car surges at a stop and misses when driving. The cooling fan then kicks in and runs wide open. The fan turns off when I turn the key off. I can wait for a period of time and it will run ok for a while.
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Sunday, May 15th, 2011 AT 5:32 PM

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Tiny
JERRYGUYNN
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The car is not an astra it is an l00 sedan
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Sunday, May 15th, 2011 AT 5:38 PM
Tiny
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I'm afraid to drive it or let my wife drive it as it might breakdown
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Sunday, May 15th, 2011 AT 6:56 PM
Tiny
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Check to see if htere are any engine scan codes. Check your fule pressure and check for a vacuum leak. You can also check for bad plugs or plug wires.
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Sunday, May 15th, 2011 AT 9:23 PM

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