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Yes but it would have to be pretty large and lean codes would precede it illuminating CEL/MIL

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Q: Can a vacuum leak in your car cause it to stall?
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Can a blown air intake cause a car to stall out?

YES, That would be called a vacuum leak.


Can a vacuum leak cause the service engine light come on and car stall at idle?

Yes, that is one of many possibilities.


What makes a car stall when at a red light?

You should look for a vacuum leak, either in the vacuum lines or the intake manifold, also the TPS and maf can cause this if it is malfunctioning.


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I would not expect a valve cover leak to cause a car to stall. A valve cover leak can fill the spark plug area with oil which can cause rough running.


Why does your car feel like its going to stall and engine shakes?

Quite possibly a vacuum leak, or problem with fuel flow. Vacuum leaks can be bad at idle and cause it to stall, a fuel problem would make it very difficult to move at all.


Will a big vacuum leak cause a car not to start?

In short......yes


What could cause your car to idol high and run rough?

A vacuum leak can cause that.


Could a vacuum leak cause vibration?

i have a vibration in my gmc envoy when it idles and have been told that can be caused by a vacuum leak. i am currently trying to find out how to find the leak. advanced auto parts will loan you a pressure tester to try to detect the leak. i have not gotten the tester yet. would like to know where to look for it for this sort of leak before i get the tester and i am still in the process of getting that information.


Why would a 1996 buick lesabre die when you take the oil cap off or the PCV valve off?

All new cars are Vacuum sensitive. The Oil cap and PCV valve are part of the vaccum system. If you have a vacuum leak this could cause the car to stall out.


What cause a car to turn off when coming to a stop or making a turn?

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Why does a car idle too low?

A car can idle too low because there is a leak in the vacuum. Cracks or breaks on the vacuum hoses in the cars engine could be the cause of this.