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1998 Chevrolet Malibu 3.1L Hesitation
Posted to GM Driveability on 7/24/2006 10 Replies

Car starts hard after sitting for two hours or more. The car cranks five or six times before starting and then you smell strong exhaust fumes. After the initial start the car starts ok until it sits again. No codes are present, the data looks normal. The fuel ...

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car Vehicle Data

1998 Chevrolet Malibu

VIN 1G1ND52M6W
Engine3.1 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsHesitation
OccursAfter a Hot Soak
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car Vehicle Data

1998 Chevrolet Malibu

VIN 1G1ND52M6W
Engine3.1 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsHesitation
OccursAfter a Hot Soak