What cause the car to start jerking when applying gas


What cause the car to start jerking when applying gas Mechanic's Assistant: Have you noticed an increase in fuel consumption? And how does the vehicle start—same as usual? It does consume more fuel but it start as u...

What cause the car to start jerking when applying gas Mechanic's Assistant: Have you noticed an increase in fuel consumption? And how does the vehicle start—same as usual? It does consume more fuel but it start as usual Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? VW POLO 1.6 Classic 2004 Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Polo yourself? What have you tried so far? Just changed the air filter and the oil filter Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you? There is nothing else

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Hello im here to assist you.
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When was the last time the plugs and leads were changed please...These can track and cause misfiring..

It was changed last month
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Can you have the compressions tested please...

If may I ask, can a fuel pump also cause a car to lose power when accelerating
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Yes and the fuel filter blocked..

alright...thanks for your time and advice
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Thank you..

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