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Most likely you have an ignition misfire. Check ign coils, ign wires, spark plugs etc.
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What causes the car to hesitate when accelerating at speeds below 20mph?
Bad speed sensors can cause the car to hesitate when accelerating at speeds below 20 mph. The blockage of the air filters can also cause the car to hesitate when accelerating at speeds below 20 mph.
Why your car loses power going up hills?
gravity
What causes engine misfiring on aceleration and climbing hills?
I had this problem until I had the timing corrected. It is a very cheap and easy thing to do but best to get a proper service centre to do it. If the timing is slightly out the car will backfire and be sluggish when going up hills and acelerating.
What causes a car to hesitate and accelerate slowly?
Sounds like it could be a dirty fuel filter, try taking it off and cleaning it.
What causes a car to hesitate in damp weather?
The problem is likely an electrical one - check your spark plug leads from the distributor to the plugs.
What is causing a hesitation usually when the car is going up an incline?
Mine hesitated going up hills when I bought. Plugs and wires took care of the problem.
Why does your car jerk going up hills?
You are running out of fuel. As you are going up the hill, the fuel is sloshing around causing sudden fuel starvation to the engine.
What causes the car to jerk when your going down the highway when your accelerating?
Cylinder miss.
What causes a car to hesitate to start and then stalls whether in motion and not in motion?
You provide limited information but at first glance it sounds like a problem with engine timing (perhaps spark plugs). I would take the car to a mechanic for diagnosis.
What causes a car to hesitate when accelerating in a 2003 Oldsmobile alero?
it could be your air filter, you might not be pulling enough air into the engine. it usually costs less than 10 to fix
What causes a car to shake when going up hill?
The CV joint being loose is one of the main causes for a car shaking while it is going uphill. However, a faulty AC and faulty engine could also be the problem.
Why does a 93 town car hesitate when you first turn it on in the morning?
A 93 Town Car can hesitate when you first turn it on in the morning because the air filter is clogged. It can also be caused by bad gas.
