Why is it that when I get off the highway after driving for a little while and driving back in the city my car won't accelerate right I push on the gas but it won't get up and go. Please help

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Asked by Scott Jul 01, 2013 at 03:39 AM about the 2008 Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It's a 6 speed manual. And if I turn
the car off and back on it seems to
stop for a little while then starts again
.

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Get the codes read at the parts store. Write down the trouble code number and post it here. Someone will advise the most cost effective solution. There may be pending codes that have not lit the CEL yet.

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