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Old 02-20-2007, 09:35 PM
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Default ponys stumbling and stutering..

if i go anything more then 1/4 throttle it will sart to buck and kick.
i checked the tps and the sensor is still good.
if its unpluged then it gets a little worse. any ideas?
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Old 02-20-2007, 09:38 PM
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is it throwing any codes?
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Old 02-20-2007, 09:42 PM
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Default RE: ponys stumbling and stutering..

Sounds like the fuel pump.
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Old 02-20-2007, 09:50 PM
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no codes at all

i replaced the fuel pump about a year ago

on a scan tool i used it read throttle at 18.8% at idel and it didn't move if i reved the motor
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Old 02-20-2007, 10:10 PM
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Default RE: ponys stumbling and stutering..

sounds like a tps or a possbile maf
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Old 02-20-2007, 11:10 PM
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Default RE: ponys stumbling and stutering..

its not my car anoy more i gave it to my little brother so i dont exactly know when it started, but he said it slowly got worse and its horrable now what can i use to clean the maf if that causes it?
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Old 02-20-2007, 11:16 PM
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Default RE: ponys stumbling and stutering..

sounds like a fuel problem to me...check your fuel filter and your fuel pump
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Old 02-21-2007, 05:58 PM
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the fuel filter was replaced probably 2 years ago. could that cause it?
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Old 02-21-2007, 07:38 PM
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Default RE: ponys stumbling and stutering..

could it be a pluged up cat?

it loses soo much power afternot even1/4 thorttle that it almost dies and i cant even give it a rev in nutral
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Old 02-22-2007, 12:18 AM
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fixed it. the maf was dirty, cleaned it out and good as new!
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