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1996 Pontiac Grand Am SE 2.4L Excessive Emissions, Surge
Posted to GM Driveability on 8/23/2000

Engine runs rough, fuel pressure is high, because manifold vacuum is low. Trying to find out why vacuum is low, have heard that intake manifold gaskets tend to blow out.

Does any body have any info on this, as usual, any help would be greatly appreciated.

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car Vehicle Data

1996 Pontiac Grand Am SE

VIN 1G2NE52T9T
Engine2.4 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / MPFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Surge
OccursAlways
Misc.Quad IV

Trouble Codes

P0133Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 1) Slow Response
P0141Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction
P0172Fuel System Too Rich (Bank 1)
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1996 Pontiac Grand Am SE

VIN 1G2NE52T9T
Engine2.4 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / MPFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Surge
OccursAlways
Misc.Quad IV

Trouble Codes

P0133Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 1) Slow Response
P0141Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 1 Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction
P0172Fuel System Too Rich (Bank 1)