Loses power and dies

2008 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
120,000 MILES • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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DODGENWW
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when driving a long distance in the heat it wants to die and it loses power and the voltage drops.
Jul 21, 2016 at 7:05 AM
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HMAC300
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scan for codes and check fuel pressure with a gauge, auto part scan for free and rent gauge.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-check-fuel-system-pressure-and-regulator
Jul 21, 2016 at 9:49 AM
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RENEE L
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Hi DODGENWW,

If you decide you would to conduct the scan yourself here is a link to an article that features written step by step instructions and pictures explaining how to do the scan yourself, also I have included a link to our YouTube channel with a how to video on code scanning. Most scanners are inexpensive to purchase, you can purchase one online from sites like Amazon.com

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

https://youtu.be/YV3TRZwer8k

Once you have the codes please get back to us so that we can further assist you. We are always happy to help.

Thank you for visiting 2CarPros.com.

Kindest regards,

Renee
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Jul 21, 2016 at 11:40 AM
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