ENGINE JUMPING

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sawman
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ENGINE JUMPING

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:? HI ,CAN ANYONE OUT THERE HELP ME WITH A PROBLEM I AM HAVING WITH MY C5 2002 1.8 PETROL,WHEN LIFTING OFF THE ACCELERATOR THE ENGINE IS STUTTERING SLIGHTLY BUT AS SOON AS I ACCELERATE AGAIN IT IS FINE,A FRIEND ADVISED ME IT COULD BE A FAULTY SPARK PLUG ,I HAD A LOOK TODAY BUT FOR THE LIFE OF ME I COULDNT SEE WHERE THE SPARK PLUGS ARE,VERY EMBARRASSING I KNOW BUT I AM A BIT OF A NOVICE WHEN IT COMES TO THESE NEW FANGLED ENGINES,(I HAVE NOT GOT A CLUE)LOL. :oops:
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not sure on a C5 but a lot of modern cars they are under a plastic cover top middle of the engine, if this is the case once the cover is off you might have to remove either individual coil packs or just one which sits across all 4 plugs

regards malcolm
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Post by citronut »

you could also check for vaccum leaks in the induction

regards malcolm
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INDUCTION???

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:) THANKS FOR THE REPLY CITRONUT BUT YOU KNOW WHAT MY NEXT QUESTION IS GOING TO BE ,WHATS THE INDUCTION AND WHERE IS IT ON THE CAR, THANKS .

P.S. TOLD YOU I DONT KNOW MUCH ABOUT ENGINES :oops:
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