1985 Chevy cavalier

Asked by Amberh7 Jan 10, 2017 at 08:56 AM about the 1985 Chevrolet Cavalier

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1985 Chevy cavalier automatic. I
went out to warm it up and when I put it in
reverse it dies and now it will turn over but
won't stay running.

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Rowefast answered 7 years ago

Could be the ignition control module, you can have that tested at a parts store, or you may have lost fuel pressure that you would have to check with a gauge.

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