1995 Buick Lesabre

Tiny
KRISTINA200618
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  • 1995 BUICK LESABRE
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 87,000 MILES
My car starts fine and will drive fine til I get to a red light then it wonts to die it will start jumping and act like its not getting gas I have changed the filter the problem didnt start til about 1 month ago and hasnt did it but every once in a while now its doing it really bad
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 AT 5:00 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
It sounds like the problem is the throttle position sensor. To be sure, take the car to a nationally recognized parts store and have them scan it for trouble codes. Most stores do it for free.

Let me know what you find.

Joe
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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 AT 9:05 PM

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