Its vibrating as I accelerate
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Jake
338 days ago
Hey there, my name is Jake.
Sorry your having issues, but thanks for reaching out.
Where do you feel this vibration? in the steering wheel?
Customer
338 days ago
Nope just the whole car
Jake
338 days ago
Thanks, \*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\* matter if the vehicle is moving? or will it do it in park if you rev the motor?
Customer
338 days ago
Nope I wouldn't prefer to callSometimes if it's in park, but most of the time when accelerating
Jake
338 days ago
it's crucial to know if the vehicle needs to be moving for the vibration to happen. If so this can rule out things like engine, engine pulleys, motor mounts.
When moving things like the cv axle, tire, or wheel can cause the problem.
Customer
338 days ago
No it doesn't have to be moving earlier today it was vibrating in idolWell more like jurking ocatinally
Jake
338 days ago
are the RPM's surging when it jerks?
Customer
338 days ago
Nope
Jake
338 days ago
Yea the symptoms aren't really adding up.
is the service light on?
Customer
338 days ago
sorry for the late replyI didn't have wifi
Jake
338 days ago
Do you have a way to get the code read? do you have an auto parts store nearby?
Customer
338 days ago
I do have a way to get the code but I wont be able to get it for a little bitIt could also be the spark plugs, I dont know what a bad spark plug looks like
Jake
338 days ago
spark plugs would have misfire codes. no worries I can wait, take your time.
Customer
338 days ago
I wont be able to get the codes for like a few days
Jake
338 days ago
i can keep this open for 7 days if that works for you
Customer
338 days ago
Sure, thanks
Jake
338 days ago
k, talk to you in a few days
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