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Cuts Out, Misses

DEFINITION: Steady pulsation or jerking that follows engine speed, usually move pronounced as engine load increases. The exhaust has a steady spitting sound at idle or low speed.

Possible causes:
^ Secondary ignition components arcing (module/boots or plugs)
^ Poor fuel quality
^ Clogged fuel injectors
^ Perform compression test.
^ Low fuel pressure