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Jerking Problem

Old Feb 4, 2005 | 10:31 PM
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Jerking Problem

Once in a while my car will start to jerk violently, and when i rev it in neutral, the rpms kinda jump. anyway, i need some help, what do you guys think it could be?
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 05:04 AM
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dirty injectors?
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 02:53 PM
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could it be anything else
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 05:52 PM
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im sure internet **** is 100% of your jerking problem.
Old Feb 5, 2005 | 06:02 PM
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hmmm...could be.

Anyway, i replaced the fuel filter and the gas that came out of the filter was quite black. I also dumped a can of injector cleaner in the tank. Hopefully that fixes it.
Old Feb 6, 2005 | 12:14 AM
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well....things havent gotten much better...It started acting up after i filled up my tank. Any thoughts? Oh, also my check engine light came on...
Old Feb 6, 2005 | 01:58 AM
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ummm... what code did it throw?
Old Feb 6, 2005 | 10:07 AM
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Dont know, i havent had it checked and i dont have the tool. Would a '95 240 use OBD II?

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Old Feb 9, 2005 | 09:06 PM
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You can get OBD2 decoders at JCwhittney. I payed 39.00 for mine.
If you are getting a jerking problem you may want to check your timing chain and timing chain tensioner, the components could be locking up, or the chains could be stretched.
Old Feb 9, 2005 | 09:10 PM
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I dont think it is that,cause it doesnt do it all the time. And it only seemed to do it when it was warm out (23 degrees and above), i think there might be some water in my gas tank.
Old Feb 10, 2005 | 02:00 PM
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I sorta had the same problem ...I tracked it down to my injectors were not getting a good ground....

my 2 cents....

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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 03:20 PM
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i don't think 95 is obd2. i hear 96 is, but 95 is 1
Old Feb 10, 2005 | 03:20 PM
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ill have to check that.
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