Can a car run with a missing spark plug?

Can a car run with a missing spark plug?

Without a working spark plug, your car’s combustion cycle will not run and function properly. If you are running your car with a bad or weak spark plug it could lead to various problems. These problems could range from misfire when accelerating and cold-start to low power while driving and lack of petrol economy.

Why is my Jaguar 5.3 V12 he not starting?

The engine is not dead, when starter motor is working, engine is trying to start up, some 4-5 cylinders is working but no more cylinders working. We checked fuel pressure, changed spark plugs, distributor cap, coil, etc, everything should be Ok. It seems that timing is not correct.

What causes misfire cylinders 1 and 5 on X Type Jaguar?

Remove the air filter housing and check the wiring has not rubbed through the air filter support bracket the other prob may be water ingress in the engine control module. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. – Answer the question. – If you need clarification, ask it in the comment box above.

How many cylinders does a Jaguar V12 engine have?

During next 40-60 seconds engine worked with 5-7 cylinders, after +/- 60 seconds engine started to work with all 12 cylinders like nothing happened! It was like that every morning during 2-3 month, never happened during day when engine was warm.

Can a bad ECU cause all cylinders to misfire?

A faulty Engine Control Unit (ECU) can cause multiple random misfire codes. A bad ECU will most likely cause misfire codes on all cylinders, but it may affect only specific cylinders in a few rare cases.

The engine is not dead, when starter motor is working, engine is trying to start up, some 4-5 cylinders is working but no more cylinders working. We checked fuel pressure, changed spark plugs, distributor cap, coil, etc, everything should be Ok. It seems that timing is not correct.

Remove the air filter housing and check the wiring has not rubbed through the air filter support bracket the other prob may be water ingress in the engine control module. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. – Answer the question. – If you need clarification, ask it in the comment box above.

Why is my Jaguar XJ6 Series III not starting?

In an early incidence, trying to ascertain my no-start problem, I found the Temperature Sensor on the top of the water manifold to have a defective connection. While the car was running, I fiddled with various wire connections to see if a bad electrical connection elsewhere was the culprit.

During next 40-60 seconds engine worked with 5-7 cylinders, after +/- 60 seconds engine started to work with all 12 cylinders like nothing happened! It was like that every morning during 2-3 month, never happened during day when engine was warm.