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Q: How to you check for a car sputtering problem?
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My car was sputtering and then stalled and won't start again?

depend serveral things , you have to tell more of the problem


Causes for sputtering on 95 Ford Taurus?

plugged cat, but make sure you check your spark plugs and wires. If its time to change them , then change them first and drive the car. , if sputtering continues, check the cat and the ignition coil.


Why is your 2001 Dodge Ram cummins sputtering?

i would check out the injector pump. it is a common problem with that model cummings.


What would be the problem with a 1991 dodge spirit that is blowing out white smoke and sputtering?

Sounds like a blown head gasket or a cracked head. does the car overheat? check for water in the oil, or oil in the radiator.


On a 1998 VW Passat 1.8T my check engine light is flashing and the car is sputtering and running rough indicating a failed catalytic converter O2 sensor or other?

Have vehicle scanned to determine problem


Why is my muffler sputtering?

Usually a sputtering muffler means that a new catalytic converter is needed. The sputtering sound is the car misfiring.


What is the problem my 2001 mercury grand marquis The check engine light came on and the car is sputtering you changed the fuel filter and put injector cleaner in but it did not work?

Have vehicle scanned to determine the problem-- Could be 1 cylinder not firing due to bad ignition coil or more serious problem


Why might a 95 Nissan Altima sputter while driving?

check distributer i had the same problem oil got into the distributer and messed it up whenever i went to a like 3 rpm then the car wouldn't run after sputtering for awhile


What would the problem be if the car was running really good and then all at once it was sputtering and it acted like it was out of gas?

== == Fuel starvation. Check fuel filter for clogs, and check air filter for excessive dirt. Also need to check ignition timing and spark plug condition. In other words do a tune up on it.


Your Honda civic is sputtering at high RPM?

If a car is sputtering at high RPMs, the fuel pressure needs to be checked. If the fuel pump can't keep up, this will cause sputtering. Also, the car should be checked to make sure the valves are adjusted properly.


What does it men haen your car is sputtering?

It needs a tune up.


Car was running perfectly. Stopped at a red light. Engine quit without sputtering. Replaced coil same problem. no spark from the ignition. will not run using either. What do I look for next?

What kind of car?