Q: Very sluggish almost dies on idle till I get to about 20 mph, have replaced ignition module, plugs, rotor and distributor cap.
Very sluggish almost dies on idle till I get to about 20 mph, have replaced ignition module, plugs, rotor, and distributor cap.
My car has 175000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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