2003 Volkswagen Polo car shuddering

Car: Volkswagen Polo
Year: 2003
Variant: 1.2
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
My car shudders and the engine warning light comes on briefly then go off. We have replaced the coils but it's still doing it. There isn't much power either.
Posted: Jan 18, 2010 (14 years ago)
Take it you checked plugs ?
Posted Jan 18, 2010 (14 years ago)
Are you referring to the spark plugs? If so the no,could this be the problem?
Posted Jan 19, 2010 (14 years ago)
Yes , worth a look .One of my friends had the same car in a garage where they replaced coils .When he got home , he brought car to me as it was still missing . On checking , found they had cracked the porcelain on 1 plug causing it to track /misfire . Cowboys !!!!
Posted Jan 23, 2010 (14 years ago)

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