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Jan 19, 2008 | 10:41 AM

bucsfan200

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Any ideas are greatly appreciated...

96 sc300 will run just fine for about 20-30 mins and quit. Restarts right away and will go for a bit and quit again....replaced the relay-efi, fuel filter....any ideas are greatly appreciated here...what could be the issue?

Thanks in advance.

Jan 19, 2008 | 11:19 AM

O. L. T.

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Moved to forum marked "engine".

Jan 19, 2008 | 11:24 AM

5sp_jzz30

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need more details. does it sputter when it runs? how does it just die? is it an instant death lol? or its a gradual power loss and then shut down?

Jan 19, 2008 | 11:29 AM

bucsfan200

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runs solid, doesn't sputter, gradual power loss and shut down within seconds....30 seconds later re-starts and runs for a bit...thanks!

Jan 19, 2008 | 11:40 AM

FormosaSC

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well dont think its the battery or starter or alternator problem... sounds like fuel problem?

Jan 19, 2008 | 06:24 PM

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Does the car die while driving or when its just parked? If its when you're driving it, it could be anything from fuel filter, air filter, and most likely the catalytic converter.

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