problem with cold start

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11-24-2008, 06:33 AM

driftintherain

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problem with cold start

when i first start the car on a cold day car stalls out... what would be the cause of this???
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11-24-2008, 07:10 AM

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give it a little gas before it stalls...

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11-24-2008, 10:02 AM

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i have the same problem, just give it a little gas as soon as you start up and your all good

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11-24-2008, 10:14 AM

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yea... i do that... but i wanted to know why it does it....

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11-24-2008, 11:39 AM

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You don't need to do anything. This happens when the weather changes alot, temp wise. Generally it only takes 1-2 starts for the computer to adapt to the weather and keep the car running on start up. If your car stalls frequently, there is something wrong, which you should figure out..