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Can fouled spark plugs cause engine shaking and knocking as well as loss of power?
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∙ 10y ago
Yes, fouled spark plugs can cause engine shaking, and loss or power. I'm not sure about knocking but I'd guess that too.
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∙ 10y ago
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What can cause engine sputtering in a car that makes the engine shake so bad that it vibrates the entire car?
A cylinder misfiring can cause this sympton, check/replace spark plugs and plug wires. Also, sputtering and shaking can be caused by engine timing, have the timing checked. Another cause can be fouled fuel injectors on fuel injected vehicles.
Can a fouled spark plug cause the check engine light to come on?
Yes
Can injectors cause engine knocking in a Kia Sorento 2003?
No.
What is engine knocking?
Cause low pressure oil pump
What can cause knocking sounds in a 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette?
what engine?
What is car engine knocking?
When the fuel in an engine cylinder ignites prematurely or unevenly to cause power fluctuations and a "knocking" sound. usually occurs when an engine is very how or improperly timed.
Why is my 2003 cavalier engine knocking?
Engine knocking can be caused by numerous things. Having the incorrect spark plugs, carbon deposits on the cylinder walls, and being low on engine oil may all cause a knocking sound.
What would cause a loud knocking noise coming from the engine at 70 mph and make the truck shake very badly?
Having a bad rod bearing could cause a truck to make a loud knocking noise and shake when driving at high speeds. The engine having a coolant leak or an engine timing problem could also cause the knocking noise.
What would cause a knocking sound when not stepping on the gas?
can you elaborate? engine noise? stationary/moving? ticking, tapping or a definite knocking?
What is the cause of a loud knocking sound in engine compartment?
Bad bearing or rod
What cause the engine to have a knocking noise on 3.0 liter Toyota Avalon?
Crank Shaft.
Can a bad harmonic balancer make a knocking noise?
A bad harmonic balancer can cause a knocking noise. The harmonic balancer doesn't actually produce the noise, but it can cause the noise in the engine.
