Car stalls when put in Drive or Reverse

Asked by allgoner Jan 04, 2008 at 12:38 PM about the 1999 INFINITI G20

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car stalls in the morning when I put it in drive or reverse.   Recently I started to smell gasoline.   After its running in park for 5-10 minutes can typically drive.  Has gotten worse in the cold.  Please help!

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what is the vehicle?it sounds like a possible choke but need a little info

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I would imagine that it's flooding out. Either a problem with one of the engine sensors or perhaps leaking fuel injectors. Take this to a mechanic ASAP!

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When was the last time a complete tune up was done? you will be suprised how bad plugs, wires (other start/ inj parts) will make a engine cranky

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what happens if the vehicle isn't checked out right away?

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