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A sparkplug misfiring.
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Would bad heater core cause car to sputter?
No
What would make a 1994 lt1 350 spit sputter and backfire when you get on it?
9 out of 10 times on that car it is bad wires. They get weak from the amount of heat put off by the exhaust manifild right there. Also plugs and distributor cap and rotor.
Why would a car sputter when idling?
because itt needs to be work on
What could cause a car to sputter and eventually backfire at high rpms only in 3rd 4th and 5th gear but not in 1st or 2nd?
It sounds like fuel starved. Try the fuel filter or the fuel pump.
Why would your car shake and sputter in below freezing temperature?
ice in the fuel system
Why does your car sputter when you give it gas i have a 1998 Acura Intega GS?
Tune up time.
Why would your car idle fine but sputter when you accelerate?
There are a number of reasons why a car would idle find but sputter when you accelerate. It could need a new spark plugs. You may also have to replace the filters. It might also be an issue with the air flow.
Why would a 1995 Lincoln Town Car 4.6L miss at idle and sputter sometimes at other speeds?
Try replacing the fuel filter. if you have 50,000+ miles on the car, and your fuel filter hasn't been replaced, that could cause your car to sputter, backfire, and race while it's idleing. your sending unit in the gas tank could also be going bad, but i'd try replacing the fuel filter first, it's way cheaper and easier than dropping a gas tank and then finding out that wasn't the problem.
What causes a car to sputter and shut off?
There could be several reasons why a car would sputter and shut off. The car might be out of gas, dead battery, bad starter, alternator problems or other issues. It is best to have it checked out by a licensed mechanic.
Why does your car sputter in the rain?
A car could sputter in the rain if the car needs new seals. There could also be a spark plug or wire that needs to be replaced.
Would adding oil treatment to a car cause it to backfire?
Backfiring is a timing issue.
Why does a car backfire and die?
A car can backfire and die if the spark plugs are bad. The car could also have a problem with the timing or the catalytic converter .
