rough idle

1998 DAEWOO LANOS
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TARRANT1963
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Hi Again everyone,

my lanos idles very rough, doesn't stall, seems to lack power when driving, recently replaced plugs, leads, air filter driving me insane.
May 20, 2009 at 9:19 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Hello,

This can be low compression here is a guide that will help you see what's going on.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-vibration-at-idle

Please run down this guide and report back

Apr 20, 2010 at 9:36 PM
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MAHENDRA DAHYA
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Thanks for the guide I check the compression and had a blown head gasket between 2 cylinders.
Dec 18, 2018 at 10:32 AM
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