1987 Volkswagen Cabriolet "car sputtering accelerating hill" Questions

internal fuel pump strainer has fallen off My VW 87 Cabriolet has been sputtering during acceleration and driving up hills, so i decided to take a look at the fuel pump inside the tank. I found that ...

...car has problems going up hills. When I try to accelerate up the hill it seams to spit and sputter. How do I fix this issue mcdevito75 here Sounds like a weak fuel pump. Have your local repair shop ...

sputtering the car does fine at lower speed but when you accelerate it coughs a bit and has no power.It is really bad going up hill You more the likely a bad set of spark plug wires You need to ...

Jetta will not accelerate up inclines. Hi, my 93 Jetta with 200k miles on it used to climb hills with lots of pep, but about 1000 miles ago it it just gradually lost the power to accelerate up hills. ...

my '95 eagle talon misses and sputters when accelerating and going up hills Based on your description, misses suggest replacement of the spark plugs. Sputters suggests a fuel problem and replacemnet ...

...sputtered when starting from a stop. It also looses power when going up a hill and when accelerating it sputters for a bit but once it speeds up it runs fine. Any ideas?? check both your fuel ...

...hill. There are no odd noises. Acceleration seems normal at all other times. The sputtering happens between 62 and 65 MPH. No engine light. All seems normal other than stated. Hi, Sounds like a bad ...

...take off, the more i accelerate it starts sputtering. i was going up a hill and i gave it lots of gas to get up the hill and when i got to the top the check engine light started blinking. oxygen ...

...power when going up a hill and when accelerating it sputters for a bit but once it speeds up it runs fine. Any ideas?? might be dust under the spark plug leads try blowing compressed air into ...

Engine/Fuel Pump; Engine sputters when I hit the accelerator. my 1991 pontiac 6000 starts fine, but when i hit the accelerator, the engine sputters, like i'm running out of gas, especially when i'm ...