Re: [DMCForum] totally off-topic question: 2000 Chevy Cavalier

["Andrei Cular" <acular@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Fuel filter!!!  I went through this same problem many times on my D and
yesterday on my Z.  The pump will get the system up to pressure but can
not
maintain it through a plugged filter.



Andrei




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "timnagin" <timnagin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 12:36 PM
Subject: RE: [DMCForum] totally off-topic question: 2000 Chevy Cavalier


> I had a similar problem on a previous vehicle and it was a bad ignition
> coil.
>
> Greg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Farrar Hudkins [mailto:fhudkins@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 11:35 AM
> To: DMCForum List
> Subject: [DMCForum] totally off-topic question: 2000 Chevy Cavalier
>
>
> Hi, gang! I'm back in town with another non-DeLorean post. :) But this
> time it's important.
>
> A co-worker of mine has a problem with her car suddenly dying. At first
> I thought it was an electrics problem but now I'm not so sure.
>
> Apparently, the car will lose power and die within a matter of thirty to
> forty seconds, regardless of how long it has been driven, the
> temperature outside, time of day, slope of road, etc. and sometimes it
> will start up again right away, and sometimes it can be left for an hour
> and still won't start.
>
> Here's what threw me: after sitting for half an hour, the engine was
> still radiating quite a lot of heat, but the temperature gauge read
> 190(F) before things went kaputsky.
>
> I'm trying to find a simple solution before she has to take it to the
> Chevy dealer and pay too much for something easy (like a new alternator
> or battery). Any ideas?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Kind regards,
> Farrar in New Orleans
>
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