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You should check the timing and plugs.
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What causes engine miss when idling?
There could be many reasons, a vacuum leak is one possibility.
What causes the engine to shake when idling or stopped?
A miss or A collapsed engine mount or A imbalance caused by a failing component, harmonic balancers and torque converters are common.
Why is 1986 Chevy s-10 idle smooth and miss when driven?
You could have a spark plug wire going bad. When idling it has the lowest demand, and when put under a load, higher resistance causes it to hunt a ground with the least resistance which may not be through the spark plug, therefore causing a misfire.
Popping sound from muffler when idling?
This may be the indication of a spark plug miss.
What would cause a 97 Chevy K2500 to miss at idle and at steady speeds?
A bad distributor cap, Plug wires, spark plugs,This is not common, but a bad injector could cause a miss too. I would do a tune-up first. If you don't find the problem in the tune-up area, then please ask your question again.
What can cause shaky steering wheel and front end while idling?
Engine miss.
What is wrong with your car that shakes when it is idling?
could need a good tune up sounds like it has a miss
What causes cylinder miss fires in a 1998 Chevy Tahoe?
bad coil pack bad plugs bad wires water and water in your fuel system
Have miss in 2.2 Chevy while idling runs fine at road speed?
I would suspect a vacuum leak. If the car is over 10 years old, I would recommend you replace all vacuum hoses under the hood. Do them one at a time as to not get confused.
What causes miss fire on a 1997 Chevy truck?
A bad spark plug, spark plug wire, distributor cap, rotor, fuel injector or burned valve.
What causes a terrible miss mostly when idling on a 1998 Chevy Cavalier 2.4 after changing the spark plugs?
You May Have Broken A Plug Wire. Gently Remove Each Plug To See If You Haven`t Cracked One, Or Closed The Gap. If They Are OK. You Most Likely Need Wires. Hope This Helps. Replace the spark plug wires. You have one that is bad. Also look for a broken or disconnected vacuum line.
What causes multiple cylinder miss fire in96 Chevy blazer?
bad distributor cap would be first choice, next would be the rotor button in distributor.then the coil
