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power studder #880214 02/23/04 01:33 AM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 19 9 9824vsvt33k OP New CEG\'er
OP 9824vsvt33k New CEG\'er 9 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 19	ok i have just bought a silver contour svt with only 34k miles on it. about 2 wks after i got it the check engine light came on after i did a burn out. eversince then the car seems to studder when im hard on the throttle mainly in second and third above 4k rpm. it doesn't do it all the time but most of the time. i don't know what the problem is but can anyone give me some advice on what to do please. 98 contour Svt Silver frost "life is a game so make a move" Jermail T Hayes

Re: power studder #880215 02/23/04 01:39 AM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 19 9 9824vsvt33k OP New CEG\'er
OP 9824vsvt33k New CEG\'er 9 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 19	also when i am at about 3k rpm in second and stomp it it doesn't react like it should. i really don't know if the rpms are suppose to go constant or not being that i have only had the car for about 2 months now. but i do know that the CEL is on and that is a problem 98 contour Svt Silver frost "life is a game so make a move" Jermail T Hayes

Re: power studder #880216 02/23/04 03:37 AM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 2,382 Kansas City,MO,USA,Earth, Terr... N Nate'sTour Hard-core CEG\'er
Nate'sTour Hard-core CEG\'er N Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 2,382 Kansas City,MO,USA,Earth, Terr...	With the CEL on you need to get your codes checked. Several auto parts stores do it for free. That will help narrow the problem down. Get that done and get back with us. Could be something as simple as a coil, spark plug, MAF... Good luck! "Fear is the little death." Muadib.

Re: power studder #880217 02/23/04 05:00 AM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 19 9 9824vsvt33k OP New CEG\'er
OP 9824vsvt33k New CEG\'er 9 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 19	thanks i'll have it checked out first thing in the morning and let you know what they say 98 contour Svt Silver frost "life is a game so make a move" Jermail T Hayes

Re: power studder #880218 02/24/04 10:19 PM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 19 9 9824vsvt33k OP New CEG\'er
OP 9824vsvt33k New CEG\'er 9 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 19	i took my car to autozone yesterday and they told me that it was the # 1 spark plug wire that was bad. thanks alot for the advice. im just glad it's not something big 98 contour Svt Silver frost "life is a game so make a move" Jermail T Hayes

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