Car dies when step on gas

Asked by DeannaS88 Mar 04, 2016 at 06:33 PM about the Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I had the plugs and wires and new rotor and
distribution cap on and wen it was finished
its like it missing when I try to drive it.  It
putts when trying to drive but will start fine
and idles fine. It starts to miss when you put
it in gear.

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Paul answered 8 years ago

Check your pump pressure at the rails if that checks out ok, then u may have a leaking injector (s)

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