1999 Renault Megane loss of power

Car: Renault Megane
Year: 1999
Variant: scenic
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
yesterday my car started playing up. When driving i put my foot on accelerator the engine starts jumping, then picks up then drops then picks up. when sat idle the revs do not run steady. it does not do this all the time, I have seen two gararges and each time its running ok.
Posted: Dec 26, 2010 (13 years ago)
You dont say what engine in car , petrol , diesel etc .Depending on engine ,could be the very common fault , ignition coil / coil pack .
Posted Dec 26, 2010 (13 years ago)
sorry first time, its a petrol and 1600.
Posted Dec 27, 2010 (13 years ago)
No problem , ignition coil / coil pack are very often the cause on your car of engine misfire .Also check plugs .


Posted Dec 28, 2010 (13 years ago)
Sorted Thank you Alan
Posted Dec 30, 2010 (13 years ago)

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