1996 Chevy Camaro Acceleration Problem

Tiny
THEFLYPSYDE
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  • 1996 CHEVROLET CAMARO
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 21 MILES
My 96 Camaro has been having acceleration problems lately, everytime I try to accelerate my car kind of spudders and hesitates before it gets into gear, and other times when I try to accelerate it will just continuously hesitate and wont accelerate like a normal Camaro would.
Thursday, April 8th, 2010 AT 2:00 AM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
  • MECHANIC
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Tranny could be slipping if not do below

Inspect and test all the following listed below and get back with some results

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
False air leakage.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard.
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Thursday, April 8th, 2010 AT 2:28 AM

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