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Old 12-22-2004, 01:02 PM
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I have a 2000 Grand Prix gt. The car seems to chug and loose power when I drive up a hill or slowly pass somebody. I need help to fix problem. Thanks
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Old 12-22-2004, 01:52 PM
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Re: 2000 GP GT Chugging when Driving up a hill
Sounds like its not downshifting.
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Re: 2000 GP GT Chugging when Driving up a hill
Is the SES light on???
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Old 12-23-2004, 06:26 AM
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SES light?
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Re: 2000 GP GT Chugging when Driving up a hill
Service Engine Soon or aka check engine light.
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Old 12-23-2004, 10:08 AM
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The light is not on. the car runs great other than this problem but it seems to be getting worse. I plan on changing the plugs and wires. could this be the problem?
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Re: 2000 GP GT Chugging when Driving up a hill
How many miles on your 2000? Last time serviced? Plugs, wires ect.?
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Old 12-23-2004, 01:16 PM
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I just bought the car it has 63,000 miles on it and I dont know about anything else but I have bought new plugs and wires and will be putting them on within a couple days. and I have already changed the fuel filter.
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Re: 2000 GP GT Chugging when Driving up a hill
Let us know when you get them in. Also there are a lot of post on this fourm on how to get to the back plugs.
Good luck and Merry Christmas.
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