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Why Is My Engine Misfiring?

Why Is My Engine Misfiring?

There are many reasons why your car engine might be misfiring. It can be something as simple as a sensor or be much more complicated, involving the internal engine or electrical circuits. Regardless, it is vital to get your problem diagnosed and repaired by a professional mechanic. The X-tra Mile Auto Care team can give you a quick turnaround and prevent the damage from spreading to other important components.   Most Common Causes of an Engine Misfire Unfortunately, there are many potential causes in why an engine is misfiring. Here are some of the issues that have been diagnosed in our auto repair shop in Stillwater, OK: Ignition system problems: When most people hear the term misfire, they immediately assume it is due to worn-out spark plugs. They don't realize that the spark plugs are only a tiny part of the ignition system—there are other parts, including the crankshaft position sensor, coils, and wiring. Air and fuel delivery difficulties: You may know that air ... read more