my car doesnt slip it just stumbles in place while driving and tends to rev up at timess what could this be?

Asked by kiddedwin Mar 16, 2012 at 10:19 AM about the 2002 Kia Spectra LS

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Engine revs up while tapping on the brakes and stumbles while while driving. The car doesn't stumble back or ford it just stumbles while in place.

Doug answered 12 years ago

Check your ECU for trouble codes, specifically misfires. It's possible you're having coil problems.

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