You solved the problem yourself. DO NOT USE overdrive unless you are on an open road and driving over 55 miles an hour. If you do you could cause the transmission to start slipping and pay thousands to repair expectially if you are hualing a load.
the misfire my be caused by improper sparkplug gaps or bad injectors
The exact cost to fix an engine cylinder misfire on a 2000 Mercury Mystique will depend on the exact type of engine it has, but can cost around $1,000.
If your check engine light is blinking that means a cylinder misfire has been detected Drive in a moderate fashion ( no fast acceleration / decelleration ) and have the vehicle scanned for any trouble code(s) to diagnose and repair the problem
An engine misfire has been detected
Could be a bad coil, plug, or injector. Start with the coil first.
An ignition misfire has been detected
The check engine light comes on and stays on when a problem is detected by the self diagnosis system of your vehicle. Generally, a check engine light is lit when there is a problem in the emissions or somthing that is affecting the effectiveness of the emissions. If the check engine light is flashing a misfire has been detected
It's not a misfire, it's torque converter shudder, and sometimes it can be fixed with a fluid change or a chemical additive.
The check engine light comes on and stays on when a problem is detected by the self diagnosis system of your vehicle. Generally, a check engine light is lit when there is a problem in the emissions or somthing that is affecting the effectiveness of the emissions. If the check engine light is flashing a misfire has been detected
Hi, When I Just Starting My Car Ther Is A Misfire Like Looks Like Your Car Will Stop But When I Presing The Gas And Going On The Way Its Be Comes Good So Misfire Only When The Car Is Working On N And My Car Is Grand Marquis 1998
Engine Misfire, Delayed Acceleration, Vehicle Won't Start, Car Runs Intermittently, Trouble Climbing Hills...
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