I have a 2008 lincoln mkz when the car is in drive and my foot is in the brake the car shakes really bad; what might be the problem?
Mar 29, 2011 at 11:12 PM
Engine vibrations at idle.
2008 LINCOLN MKZ
MYMKZ
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FIXITMR
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Hello,
It sounds like you have low compression in one cylinder but to be sure here are two guides to help us see whats going on.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-engine-compression
and
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-vibration-at-idle
Please run down these guides and report back.
It sounds like you have low compression in one cylinder but to be sure here are two guides to help us see whats going on.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-engine-compression
and
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-vibration-at-idle
Please run down these guides and report back.
Mar 30, 2011 at 2:15 AM
I just got the car in December. I took the car last month for the vehicle health report sent to my phone from sync,said it was time to take the car to the dealership. I told the Tech to perform what needed to be done, # 4 cylinder has 90 psi its time for a valve job :(
Mar 30, 2011 at 2:49 AM
FIXITMR
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Glad you figured the problem out. Use 2CarPros anytime, we are here to help. Please tell a friend.
Apr 1, 2011 at 4:59 PM
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