1. Check the fuel supply:
- Make sure there is fuel in the gas tank.
- Check the fuel lines for any leaks or blockages.
- Check the fuel pump to ensure it is working properly.
2. Check the ignition system:
- Inspect the spark plugs and ensure they are not worn or damaged.
- Check the spark plug wires for any damage or looseness.
- Check the distributor cap and rotor for any cracks or damage.
3. Check the electrical system:
- Check the battery voltage to make sure it is within the recommended range.
- Check the alternator to ensure it is charging the battery properly.
- Check all electrical connections to make sure they are clean and secure.
4. Check the sensors:
- Inspect the oxygen sensor to ensure it is not damaged or disconnected.
- Check the throttle position sensor to ensure it is functioning properly.
- Check the coolant temperature sensor to ensure it is working correctly.
5. Check the computer (ECM):
- Inspect the ECM for any damage or corrosion.
- Check the connections to the ECM to ensure they are clean and secure.
If you are not able to identify and fix the issue yourself, it is recommended to have the vehicle diagnosed by a professional mechanic. They will be able to pinpoint the exact cause of the problem and recommend the appropriate repairs.