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1988 300e no power when take off from stop sign

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Old 05-01-2009, 04:48 PM
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1988 300e no power when take off from stop sign

i have very little accleration when engine is cold and i'm trying to pull off from a dead stop fell like engine is about to cut off or no gas. but when engine is at temp no problem at all runs great at stop and while running on highway. just when i first start up in morning or after car sits awhile and engine is cold again.
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You might want to check the fuel pressure (holding pressure mainly). If it only does it after the car has been off for a while....but acts fine when warm, sounds like a possible fuel accumulator.

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