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Old 04-19-2013, 05:57 PM
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Icon2 EF Single Cam jittering, HELP !

So when I turn on my car, it jitters. The RPMs are at 1000 and then go below 1000 and almost shuts off. I accelerate it and then it starts to jitter right after again. I posted a video, it's kind of dark, sorry. But can anyone help and let me know what it can be ?

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Open your distributor. Check the rotor. Make sure the screw is in there. Unscrew it an retighten it to be sure. Then check timing.
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Open your distributor. Check the rotor. Make sure the screw is in there. Unscrew it an retighten it to be sure. Then check timing.
And what if none of that works ?
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Default Re: EF Single Cam jittering, HELP !

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And what if none of that works ?
Did you do it or are you going to sit here and wait for more answers before taking any action?
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fitv? or any sensor on the intake mani?
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check ur spark, should be a purplish blue if its a whitish replace ignition coil in dizzy
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