When does the vibration on a V-twin get worse?
The vibration is of course on low rpm but it gets much worse when the engine is pulling. Once you bring it up to around 70 mph it smooths out pretty well. But makes for a lousy ride in town or heavy traffic.
When to get out of fourth gear for vibration?
If you lug the engine the vibration gets pretty bad. If you keep the revs up a little it smooths out. Around town I never get out of fourth gear at the most, and that is only when I get up over 40 mph. Around town you should be in third.
Is it normal for a car to have vibration?
It’s a common rule that cars should run smoothly on a flat road, at any speed. However, if you’ve owned a car long enough, chances are great that your vehicle has developed some vibration issues.
When does vibration start in a Mercedes Benz?
Mercedes-Benz the engine mounts start to loose fluid around the 100k mile mark. Once a crack develops on the motor mount, they loose all the fluid over time and the vibrations get worse. Mercedes cars have three mounts.
What causes the steering wheel to vibrate at high speeds?
Tires are one of the most common causes of car vibrations. One of the possible issues you might be dealing with in this context are out-of-balance tires. Your problems won’t be noticeable at slow speeds, but the shaking will intensify as you accelerate to 55-60 miles per hour. The steering wheel, or even the entire car, will start to vibrate.
The vibration is of course on low rpm but it gets much worse when the engine is pulling. Once you bring it up to around 70 mph it smooths out pretty well. But makes for a lousy ride in town or heavy traffic.
If you lug the engine the vibration gets pretty bad. If you keep the revs up a little it smooths out. Around town I never get out of fourth gear at the most, and that is only when I get up over 40 mph. Around town you should be in third.
Why do I get a vibration when I press the accelerator?
If you lift your foot off the accelerator to maintain cruising speed, the vibration will disappear; if you press the accelerator in order to pass someone, the vibration will return. If you experience this type of vibration and your mechanic is scratching their head, I may have the solution for you.
When do you Lift your foot off the accelerator do you feel the vibration?
You feel this vibration only when the vehicle is accelerating. If you lift your foot off the accelerator to maintain cruising speed, the vibration will disappear; if you press the accelerator in order to pass someone, the vibration will return.
Is the C13 a bad engine or a good engine?
LTL9000 said: ↑. From my experience, the pre-dpf c-13 is a really good engine. good power and very little issues. early 2000’s c12’s were also very good in my opinion as well.
What causes a car to have an up and down vibration?
Wheel runout might be yet another cause of car vibrations. The term refers to any deviation from a truly circular spin and it’s measured with a dial indicator. This wheel issue might result in either up and down vibrations or a sideways, wobbly motion in a wheel.