Thread: Alero Problems
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Old 05-11-2010, 04:03 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by worknprog.99 View Post
sounds to me like you need a mechanic diagnostic... or get another car you may have a freak one.. i have a 99 gls v6 coupe and its great on gas revs fine and very comfortable cruising ... maybe its a fluke.. i had to put work into it when i bought it but you may be over your head haha

Lol, well for $500 I didn't expect it to be any better.

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Originally Posted by jackal2000 View Post
i would start with a new throttle positioning sensor.

Ok thanks, I will look into it, and start at that first.

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Originally Posted by jayson_waltz View Post
Which means you are burning some antifreeze. Probably the intake manifold gasket.

Would it be just the LIMG or the head gasket or both? And should I do a radiator flush and change the coolant?

Oh and BTW, there IS a CEL coming on my dash.
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