# 1994 gmc safari engine problem

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-gmc-safari-engine-problem/50526>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** safari, gmc\
**Created:** [June 19, 2010, 1:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-gmc-safari-engine-problem/50526 "2010-06-19T01:01:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![clintv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bc79bd/32.png) [@clintv](https://community.cartalk.com/u/clintv)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2010, 1:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-gmc-safari-engine-problem/50526/1 "2010-06-19T01:01:49Z")

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94 safari 4.3L v6 will only start and continue running when the gas pedal is held about half down.seems to be flooding,was fine one day then acted this way the next day it was started.could this be egr?if not what else could it be

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**Author:** ![oldschool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e19adc/32.png) [@oldschool](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldschool)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2010, 1:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-gmc-safari-engine-problem/50526/2 "2010-06-19T01:14:57Z")

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This is either a TBI or a CPI injection setup, my first step would be to look down this things throat and see what is happening, perhaps a part fell off.