Help engine problem

Asked by Ben Nov 16, 2016 at 05:57 AM about the 2003 Pontiac Grand Am SE

Question type: General

Recently i went on a road trip and i stopped at a
circle k and all of a sudden my engine shuts off
almost like it stalled but everything that had to do
with the cars electrical system stayed on. The first
couple times it started and srove normal but then it
started happen alot like every other block but this
time it was very very alow at accelerating.it has a
loud knocking sound while in idle as well. Any
ideas on what this problem is?

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Have you checked the oil as well as oil level? What kind of vehicle is it? Hope the motor isn't burnt up

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