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Help...car during idle is shaking and check engine light is flashing. could it be a dead coil pack?

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Old 11-11-2005, 01:18 PM
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Default Help...car during idle is shaking and check engine light is flashing. could it be a dead coil pack?

Car is a 1999 audi a4 1.8t with PES turbo kit on it. Please give advice. TIA
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yes or ignition amp (more than likely)
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Default cool thanks..ill check those out..I've replaced the ignition amp about 2 years ago..might be bad

again. Thanks again
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Default do the usual vag check

see what cylinder you are misfiring on. swap coils, then check sparkplug too, just to be sure.
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