answersLogoWhite

0

If your check engine light is blinking that means an ignition misfire has been detected

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is idling of engine?

A car that is stopped with the engine running.


Can sparkling plugs affect the idling of Nissan 1400?

Yes, "sparkling plugs" is definitely detrimental to idling or smooth running of an engine


Why does your jeep cut out at 2900 rpms and is idling rough and engine light is blinking?

Have it checked for codes. There will be a misfire code that will let you know what cylinder has the problem.


What should the voltage be checking battery with car running?

13.5 to 15.5 volts with the engine idling.


What does it mean when someone says a car is idle?

Idling is what your car is doing when it is just sitting somewhere running. As soon as you press on the gas it is no longer idling. Your idle speed is the number of RPMs your engine runs at when you are idling.


Do you leave the engine running to check transmission fluid on a 1998 Plymouth breeze?

Yes, idling in park.


Idling for Nissan pulsar?

Idling for a Nissan Pulsar, like any vehicle, refers to the engine running while the car is stationary, typically with the transmission in "Park" or "Neutral." While idling can be necessary for warming up the engine or operating accessories, excessive idling can waste fuel and may lead to engine wear over time. It's generally recommended to limit idling to conserve fuel and reduce emissions. If you find yourself idling for extended periods, consider turning off the engine and restarting when ready to drive.


What is wrong when car shakes when idling?

If your car is shaking while it is idling, it is most likely your automatic choke. The automatic choke is not operating correctly but if you remove the choke and put a lubricant on it, it should stop shaking.


Does the radiator fan on a 2000 Mazda Protege need to be running when idling?

Yes, the radiator fan on a 2000 Mazda Protege should activate when the engine is idling, especially if the temperature gauge indicates that the engine is getting hot. The fan helps to maintain optimal engine temperature by drawing air through the radiator to cool the coolant as it circulates. If the fan is not running during idling and the engine temperature rises, it may indicate a problem with the fan, the temperature sensor, or the fan relay.


My 2001 Ford F-150 began shaking during idling and acceleration 20 minutes later the Service Engine Soon light came on what could be the issue?

misfire


Car shaking while idling and reduced engine power. Jaguar S type 2000?

You most likely have cylinder misfire. Check your ignition coils and spark plugs.


Why does the engine overheat when idling and cool down when running hard or uphill?

Defective cooling fan or bad fan relay.

Trending Questions
Is Egypt in front or behind GMT? What is the maximum towing capacity of the 2014 Chrysler 300? How do you replace the front wheel bearings on a 2003 Alero? How many o2 sensors are on a 1986 Euro celebrity v6 2.8L? Where is the horn relay on a 1979 Pontiac catalina? How do you remove power steering pulley from 1998 Buick Lesabre? Where the transmission fluid temperature sensor for a f250 powerstroke diesel truck are located? Where is the horn on a 2001 Pontiac Sunfire? When did the style of the current Ford Mustang begin? 1992 Delta 88 Royale with the optional climate control has no voltage to ac clutch or low freon switch All fuses check ok and adequate freon what do you check next? How do you adjust the wiper blade position on a 1998 Corvette? 93 GMC 2500 sierra blows fwd fuse 5 sec after you engage 4wd shift lever? Where was the Ford Mustang commercial filmed? How do you replace front wheel bearings 1999 mercury mystique? Why wont my 1988 Firebird start at all it has spark the fuel pump works fine but seem like its not getting gas? What does the code h02s p1403 and p1405 mean for a 1994 buick century 3.1litre mean? Why would '97 Buick Skylark brake lights turn signals hazards all stop working at once while center brake light in rear window works fuses are good changed turn signal switch and still doesn't work? Why does opening oil cap hiss? A wiring diagram in the steering column for a 1980 ford f150 ranger? Where is the location of the low pressure port on a 1998 Toyota Tacoma?