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2002 KIA RIO
4 CYL
FWD
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92,000 MILES
My care wont go over 2k rpms and has a real bad engine vibration whats the deal? Any ideas?
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 AT 9:06 PM
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FIXITMR
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Be more specific in your description. Maybe it's not firing on all cylinders would be my first guess. Take out plugs and inspect.
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Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 AT 9:44 PM
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Also check for spark at each cylinder. Could also be a fuel starvation problem.
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