answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

I read somewhere on the internet that there was a defect with the ingnition switch due to a recall and what they were doing was installing a relay switch. i dont know if that is it but that is what i read and heard.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why are you having starting problems with your 97 sunfire they said it was a throttle positioning sensor but you fixed it and still didn't work?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Where is the throttle positioning sensor on a 1998 Pontiac sunfire?

The throttle position sensor is on the throttle shaft, on the throttle body.


Where is the the throttle positioning sensor on a 2002 Pontiac sunfire and the part number?

Its attached to the throttle body and should have about 4-5 wires going into it, it also should be near the end of the throttle cable


Where is the Throttle Position Sensor located on a 2001 Pontiac Sunfire?

The throttle position sensor is located on the throttle body. If you follow the throttle cables to the throttle body the TPS will be on the oposite side of the throttle body as the cables attach to.


How do you adjust idle on a 2000 Pontiac Sunfire?

There is an adjustment screw on the side of the throttle body that adjusts how open the throttle body sits.


Where is the throttle position sensor on a 1999 Sunfire 22l and how do you change it?

the t.p.s is right across from the throttle cable on the throttle body the when u find it u will see how to take it off


Where is the idle air control valve on a 2003 Sunfire?

It is part of the throttle body assembly.


1999 Pontiac sunfire why is it hard to start after it is warm?

when it is worm you got to keep the throttle down to start


Where is the iac on Pontiac Sunfire?

Generally, on ther throttle body. It is located 90 degrees from the accelerator cable.


Where is the IAT sensor on a Pontiac Sunfire 1995 22l?

its the sensor in the tube going in to the throttle body from the air cleaner


Sunfire surges after starting up but runs fine after the 1st block When first running it seems to surge and then when you start to drive it it seems like it has no power then will lurch and run ok?

The first thing that i would check is the t.p.s which is the throttle position sensor, if it is sticking, or shorting out, it may cause the problem you stated.


Can you put gas in the carburetor of a 2001 Pontiac Sunfire?

All cars built in the 90's and 2000 do not have a carburator. They are fuel injected. It is not recommended to put gas in the throttle body.


Why does my sunfire stall out when sitting on the ground but on rear jacks it runs just fine?

your fuel pump is starting to go