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1) Loose or faulty connection at distributor, coil or alternator
2) Fault in the fuel injection system
3) Insufficient fuel pressure
4) Vacuum leak in intake manifold gasket
5) Impurities in fuel system
6) Incorrectly gapped spark plugs
7) Also check wires for a fault.

Courtesy of the Haynes repair manual
Hope this helps