Originally Posted by andy2541
before reading this, i thought i was the only one having this problem, yes this happen to my car too (3-4 times). After the 3rd time, i learned that if i step on the gas when it does starts to struggle, then it doesnt die(stall) oh yea i step on the gas just a tiny bit when its on park, not in gear. Kinda like what 98coupeV6 said up there.
Hah one of us needs to figure out what this is then. It hasn't happened since I cleaned out my EGR ports, so that could very likely be the cause. Except of course for the fact that the EGR is inactive at idle...but perhaps at cold idle it's on to heat up the cat faster.