Why does my car have a rough idle?

Posted on 11/15/2018

A close up of a spark plug on a table | J&H Automotive

There are many reasons for a rough idle from a fuel issue to a misfire from older spark plugs. If your car is running rough it's always a good idea to have it checked out, before it causes an even bigger problem.


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