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1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Car idles perfectly, cuts off when

Tiny
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Engine Performance problem
1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass 6 cyl

We've replaced the module, coil pack, fuel pump, ignition switch, and no dice. Anyone got any idea what the heck is going on?
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 AT 12:38 PM

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Tiny
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Only part of the heading is readable. When does the engine cut out?
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Sunday, September 5th, 2010 AT 11:55 PM
Tiny
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It cuts off as soon as the gas is touched. It idles good.
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Monday, September 6th, 2010 AT 12:46 PM
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Have the throttle position sensor checked or replaced.

Let me know what you find.
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Monday, September 6th, 2010 AT 9:48 PM

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