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Referring to the engine when the accelerator is depressed and the engine does not seem to keep up (hesitates) with the driver's demands. Hesitation can be followed by stalling (engine quitting) or by surging (engine building power without notice).

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Hesitation or low power at slow acceleration

What you need for proper engine operation is a) air, b) fuel & c) ignition. If the the air intake is not obstructed, the throttle plate/cable not loose or sticking, then look for spark plugs and ignit …
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