Won't stay started

Asked by Loretha Aug 06, 2013 at 03:40 AM about the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Starts right up but dies when I come to a stop ans
put it in neutral

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Fordtudor37 answered 10 years ago

Check the codes for an issues with either the ISC (Idle Speed Controller) or IAC (Idle Air Speed) Controller (both do the same thing but are named different by whoever makes it). Also check to see if the EGR is working properly, it could be "gunked up" and not working correctly.

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