# 93 Pontiac Grand Am Dual Overhead Cam

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/93-pontiac-grand-am-dual-overhead-cam/5517>\
**Category:** Power/Fuel\
**Tags:** gasoline\
**Created:** [October 5, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/93-pontiac-grand-am-dual-overhead-cam/5517 "2007-10-05T16:28:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![hopejoyhollis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a3d4f5/32.png) [@hopejoyhollis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hopejoyhollis)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2007, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/93-pontiac-grand-am-dual-overhead-cam/5517/1 "2007-10-05T16:28:57Z")

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This car will start up fine, run about a block and quit. Do you think it is the fuel filter?

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**Author:** ![hellokit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6a8cbe/32.png) [@hellokit](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hellokit)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2007, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/93-pontiac-grand-am-dual-overhead-cam/5517/2 "2007-10-05T19:11:53Z")

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Yes.

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**Author:** ![Docnick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecae2f/32.png) [@Docnick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Docnick)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2007, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/93-pontiac-grand-am-dual-overhead-cam/5517/3 "2007-10-05T19:28:00Z")

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Most likely. It could either be a weak fuel pump or the filter in the tank is partially plugged, staving the engine. Have the fuel pump tested first.
