Was told that I need to replace the whole distributed in my 95 Nissan van.. Apperantly the car. Will start but if I accelerate it dies, does this sound like accurate information ? I. Would hate to pur

Asked by Dami_liborio1974 Apr 11, 2012 at 09:33 PM about the Nissan Van

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car will start but when I try go accelerate it dies. I removed the whole distributor to clean it because someone told
me that was the reason the car started acting up.,when I had the distributor put back in the car wouldn't start period.
Now it starts but if I push the accelerator it dies. Please help me I am a woman that is clueless as to what could be
the problem or how to troubleshoot the problem. Any suggestions or pointers are appreciated . Thank you

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well i would check the fuel pump maybe probably not but but it could be that your car could not be getting enough air when you give it gas.

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