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need help my xb the engine was choking and shaking

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Old Mar 30, 2008 | 03:38 AM
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i have xb 2005 i storage my xb for the winter. i warm up the car every 2 weeks and four weeks ago it was so cold i forgot to warm my car until this week. i try to warm up but is dead. i do jump start form the battery for while and i drive around on the block for 15min. next day, i start up again is dead and do jump start couple min and turn off and turn back on is dead again. it seem no power.. i change new spark plus and change the oil. after i change everything, i start the car it run but check engine light was on also the VSC and TRAC light on too it.... you can hear the engine was choking and move up and down. I try to test drive i pull to R and D drive the engine move and choking so fast for the moment then is dead right way... the car can start up can not drive....anyone have suggest to help me out...
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 05:17 AM
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Ya you blew a fuse.. probably the alt fuse if your car dosen't move. check your manual
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 05:51 AM
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If the car is starting probably the fuses are ok. If it only starting choking & shaking after the plugs & oil change, I would remove the plugs & inspect them. Make sure all coils are connected securely. If you have a code reader, the engine light code will tell you which cylinder has the problem.
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