Keen 1st Gear March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 I am driving a 4 tears old car, recently i get this jerking feeling when i accelerate slowly... i changed my fuel filter,spark plug 10k ago, still got this jerky feel... what happen? Car mileage is 75k ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jasonjst 3rd Gear March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 Could be ignition cables faulty ? Mine got this problem too , problem solved after the mechanic change a new set of ignition cables . Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Djdp Clutched March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 I am driving a 4 tears old car, recently i get this jerking feeling when i accelerate slowly... i changed my fuel filter,spark plug 10k ago, still got this jerky feel... what happen? Car mileage is 75k 10k ago but is it those cheap plug or.... likely is plug problem. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leok777 Clutched March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 Bro it could be one of a few things.....engine mounting, ignition cable, or ATF fluid needs changing.....btw I'm no expert but its my own experience on my car Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keen 1st Gear March 3, 2011 Author Share March 3, 2011 Could be ignition cables faulty ? Mine got this problem too , problem solved after the mechanic change a new set of ignition cables . tks for sharing your experience... is there anyway to check if it is the ignition cables? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aaron_soh80 1st Gear March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 I am driving a 4 tears old car, recently i get this jerking feeling when i accelerate slowly... i changed my fuel filter,spark plug 10k ago, still got this jerky feel... what happen? Car mileage is 75k Got change ur gear oil? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keen 1st Gear March 3, 2011 Author Share March 3, 2011 10k ago but is it those cheap plug or.... likely is plug problem. most likely not spark plugs problem... has been using it since day 1. it is the stock copper plugs. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keen 1st Gear March 3, 2011 Author Share March 3, 2011 Got change ur gear oil? yea changed at 60k Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karu 6th Gear March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 Could be something wrong with the gear box... Is it a CVT?? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robo 2nd Gear March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 most likely not spark plugs problem... has been using it since day 1. it is the stock copper plugs. 4 years and u didnt change plugs... on my experience its ur plugs. hokkien translated is called 3 fire... means one or more of your plugs is not working thus the jerking.. few months back i encounter this problem. i tot my GB spoil. inthe end my dad confidently told me was my plugs, i told him cannot be plugs less than 10k old. in the end bring to WS and check realised my plus kenna water. so not working. mechanic dry it up and it was all god after tt go get ur plugs check and changed. no copper plugs can last 4yrs normally i 20K will change liao Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Good-Carbuyer 1st Gear March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 Likely to be bad news... your money emigrating from your pocket to Mechanic's pocket soon. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hamburger Hypersonic March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 misfiring ......in short. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robo 2nd Gear March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 misfiring ......in short. YEA... thats the word.. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keen 1st Gear March 3, 2011 Author Share March 3, 2011 4 years and u didnt change plugs... on my experience its ur plugs. hokkien translated is called 3 fire... means one or more of your plugs is not working thus the jerking.. few months back i encounter this problem. i tot my GB spoil. inthe end my dad confidently told me was my plugs, i told him cannot be plugs less than 10k old. in the end bring to WS and check realised my plus kenna water. so not working. mechanic dry it up and it was all god after tt go get ur plugs check and changed. no copper plugs can last 4yrs normally i 20K will change liao haha, what i actually meant is that i have been using stock spark plug since day 1, been changing spark plug every 20k as Djdp say might be due to my cheap plugs giving problems... anyway what is GB? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lovebook Neutral Newbie March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 haha, what i actually meant is that i have been using stock spark plug since day 1, been changing spark plug every 20k as Djdp say might be due to my cheap plugs giving problems... anyway what is GB? gear box. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zachlee Neutral Newbie March 3, 2011 Share March 3, 2011 My car also used to jerk when I accelerated from rest. Send to the workshop for repair and apparently theres something wrong with the gearbox Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Djdp Clutched March 4, 2011 Share March 4, 2011 haha, what i actually meant is that i have been using stock spark plug since day 1, been changing spark plug every 20k as Djdp say might be due to my cheap plugs giving problems... anyway what is GB? using since day 1 and change 10k ago doesn't mean it will not give problem, isn't it? anyway, of all possibilities, i think changing plug is the cheapest n 'will not waste $' cos sooner or later u'll need to replace them, right? for me, i'll change plug first, if problem still exist, look into throttle body. it shd not be plug cable if ur car idling does not hv any problem. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zech Neutral Newbie March 4, 2011 Share March 4, 2011 So JERK when accelarate = MISFIRE. Sounds Logical ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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