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check your tps( throttle position sensor) or crank sensor .. the pick up coil hardly ever goes out and the vehicle will still run without it. spiked2u@aol.com

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Needs a tune-up? I would suggest having your transmission checked out, as it seems not to want to get into 1st gear, or drive. It could also be an air filter needs replacement, or fuel pump.

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