Car stalls in the heat

Asked by MajorMilkyway Aug 16, 2015 at 07:07 PM about the 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier LS Sport Coupe FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Whenever it seems to be above 85
degrees my car seems to stall. It has
no problems beside that

5 Answers
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firebird338 answered 8 years ago

Sounds like the vehicle is vapor locking try replacing gas cap and also adding Lucas Injector Cleaner to gas tank as mentioned from first post.

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keith42hike answered 8 years ago

Mite be as cheap and simple as just a throttle body cleaning .have a professinal check it out .

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