Engine cuts out when trying to pass a car on the highway

Asked by autojunkie85 Jul 10, 2018 at 01:24 AM about the 1997 Chevrolet C/K 1500 WT RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Attempting to pass a car engine completely cut out
like there's a dead cylinder and then picks right
back up again engine idles just fine takes the fuel
just fine until you need to pass someone and put it
to the floor.

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firebird338 answered 5 years ago

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