stops running after car warms up

Asked by bruce01 Sep 03, 2009 at 07:10 AM about the 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

  I seem to have a problemm that after I start car and take off after a few miles it will start to stall and go dead and will act like it wants to start back up but will not untill it cools back down ( already changed fuel filter ) anybody got a clue  Thanks Bruce

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rustyolcat answered 13 years ago

i have the same problem with my 85,and after checking the net,it seems like an ongoing problem for alot of celeb owners. all with no explanation on how to solve the problem....good luck !

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CelebSpooled answered 11 years ago

It's likely the fuel injector(s). replaced them and it fixed problem.

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mothman answered 11 years ago

I had the same thing happen. It was the crank shaft position sensor.

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Willie answered 5 years ago

Vapor lock mine does the same thing. My mechanic put wooden clothes pins on the fuel line going into the fuel filter haven't had a problem with it since

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