93sentra GA16DE sputtering, help??

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nismod00d
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Car: 1993 nissan sentra SE GA16DE
1991 nissan Pathfinder XE V6
Location: sacramento

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Hi i have a 1993 nissan sentra, GA16DE. THE PROBLEM: When i take off in 1st gear and accelerate slowly the car sputters around 2k-3k RPMs but iif i floor it it will hesitate then launch crazy, does the same in second gear, but not in any others. how do iapproach this as far as diagnosing it?


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When was the last time the car had a tune up? I'd also check your engine grounds for corrosion.

nismod00d
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i did ngk plugs and new wires new rotor cap and distribuitor cap bout 10k ago did fuel pressure regulator and injectors about the same time

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Oh wow you should be good in that department then. Have you looked at your engine grounds yet?

nismod00d
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Car: 1993 nissan sentra SE GA16DE
1991 nissan Pathfinder XE V6
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no i havnt check the grounds but i have been doing some tests and its got a bad EGR back pressure transducer i discovered, i ordered the part just waiting on it


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