2001 Kia Spectra 2001 kia spectra sputters during accelerat

2001 KIA SPECTRA
16,700 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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DESTINBRAD777
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2001 kia spectra sputters during acceleration... just started a couple days ago... Will it get worse, continue working like that or what's the deal,Also do you know what it is and can it be fixed and if so what would need to be fixed?
Feb 16, 2010 at 1:55 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Inspect and test all the following listed below:

Oxygen sensor.
Catalytic converter.
Fuel injectors dirty/sticking.
Mass airflow sensor/Airflow meter.
Throttle position sensor.
Manifold absolute pressure sensor.
EGR Valve
Fuel pressure regulator leaking or defective fuel pump.
False air leakage.
Fuel contamination.
Foul/defective spark plugs.
Open spark plug wires.
Ignition coil/Coil packs defective.
Incorrect ignition timing.
Cap and rotor.

Note:If it doesn't apply disregard.
Feb 16, 2010 at 4:51 PM