small miss fie

2001 MERCEDES BENZ 190D
4 CYL • 2WD
Avatar
AGOLDWIRE
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
2001 s430 seems to miss fire during
Accelerating? plugs? filter?
Dec 7, 2010 at 2:31 AM
Advertisement
Avatar
MHPAUTOS
  • ASE Certified Mechanic
  • 31,937 POSTS
  • ASE Certified Mechanic
Common problem here is the incorrect spark plug is fitted, they should not be a resistor type plug, check this and also check cap & leads as well, start here.

mark (mhpautos)
Dec 7, 2010 at 8:22 AM
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.
Ask a Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.