What are the reasons for a sudden engine stall in the Magotan?

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AngeloLee
07/29/25 3:28am
The reasons for a sudden engine stall in the Magotan are as follows: 1. Circuit failure: This may occur due to low-voltage power interruption during driving, causing the engine to stall. In this case, you should primarily check the ignition and starter switches, as well as the fuse box. A short circuit in the low-voltage circuit can cause intermittent stalling. Inspect the low-voltage circuit to ensure it is functioning normally. 2. Component failure: This issue is usually related to the ignition coil, capacitor, or electronic ignition module. The engine may start initially but stall after a while, then restart and stall again. 3. Fuel system failure: Damage to the fuel pump, fuel line rupture, clogged carburetor fuel inlet, or an empty fuel tank can cause stalling. However, the car may still be able to restart, though with difficulty. 4. Ignition system: Problems with the engine overheating or the anti-knock system can also lead to stalling.
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DelWalker
08/12/25 7:18am
My Magotan suddenly stalled while driving in the city recently, which really scared me. There are many possible reasons for stalling. It could be due to low battery voltage or alternator failure - insufficient power supply can cause the engine to stop. Another possibility is a malfunctioning fuel pump or clogged fuel line - the car naturally stalls when it's not getting fuel. Electrical issues like loose connections or blown fuses can also cut off current to the engine. Problems with the ignition system, such as worn spark plugs failing to ignite, or faulty sensors like a damaged mass airflow sensor can disrupt ECU control. If stalling occurs in humid weather, short circuits in damp wiring are common. My suggestion is to first pull over safely with hazard lights on after stalling - never just wait in the middle of the road. It's best to check the fuses in the fuse box and replace any faulty ones. If the problem persists, immediately visit a repair shop to read fault codes with a diagnostic tool, preventing minor issues from becoming major problems. Safety first - don't risk your safety to save on repair costs.
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