Car stalling

Tiny
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  • 2004 DODGE STRATUS
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 126,000 MILES
I have the car listed ove it will shut off when you stop or take your foot off the gas, idles rough. When your driving down the road it run great.
Thursday, July 14th, 2011 AT 7:29 PM

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Tiny
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Hello,

Is there any trouble code? If so do you know what they are?

https://youtu.be/vMwTzURWXmk

A car can stall for several reasons. Typically fuel or ignition related.
Were you able to start it back up?
Sometimes faulty crank position sensor will cause the engine to stall while driving.

Here is a helpful article:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-stalls

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/symptoms-of-a-bad-crankshaft-sensor

Let me know of any questions.

Thank you.
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