1997 Sunfire GT stalls while turning.

Asked by UPHAWKEYE May 27, 2010 at 01:55 PM about the 1997 Pontiac Sunfire 2 Dr GT Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Doesnt do it all the time but after sitting for a few minutes, it fires back up and runs fine.  Any suggestions?  Thanks in advance.

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Stephen answered 14 years ago

take it to a shop and have the check ur intake vacum hose nd exhaust i had the same problem nd was told that if its the exhaust no biggie and if its the vacum hose get fixed emmediatly or could lead to not enuff oxgyn to the cylinder and it could burn a hole in ur piston which will fuck ur car over completely

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foreverbj answered 14 years ago

mine did it, i just changed gas. started running better quality, exxon (which is better where i live) and have had no problems since

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