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Why does my 2002 Chevy venture van run then stall and after it sits for a while starts back up this lots?

Here are some of the possible reasons:

- Fuel System Issues:

- Faulty fuel pump or fuel pressure regulator.

- Clogged fuel filter.

- Leaking fuel injectors or fuel lines.

- Ignition System Issues:

- Faulty ignition coil or spark plugs.

- Damaged distributor cap or rotor.

- Bad ignition module or crankshaft position sensor.

- Air Intake System Issues:

- Dirty or clogged air filter.

- Faulty mass air flow sensor (MAF) or throttle position sensor (TPS).

- Vacuum leaks.

- Emissions System Issues:

- Faulty oxygen sensor or catalytic converter.

- Vacuum leaks.

- Electrical System Issues:

- Weak battery or faulty alternator.

- Loose or corroded electrical connections.

- Computer Issues:

- Problems with the engine control module (ECM) or its programming.

To accurately diagnose the problem, it's best to have your vehicle inspected by a qualified mechanic who can perform tests and pinpoint the exact cause of the stalling issue.