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1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass Help

Tiny
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  • 1997 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 140,000 MILES
I have a 97 cutlas and it will turn over and start but the engine shakes real bad and dies after a couple of seconds of running. I changed the fuel filter and that didn't fix it. And right b4 it's dies it trys to back fire. I checked the exhaust and there was plenty of exhaust coming out
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 AT 2:05 PM

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Tiny
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Clean out the idle air control valve and the EGR valve and see what happens.
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 AT 6:32 PM
Tiny
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What is that?
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Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 AT 7:23 PM

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