Q: Engine miss fire at low revs
I have had my car in to a garage to get resolved miss fire on cylinders 1 and 2 they did a diagnosis and replaced spark plugs then coil packs annd no change they did rocker cover gasket injectors and eccentric shaft sensor and cheated the timing still not solved it any ideas as getting expensive now thanks
My car has 92000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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