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Old 13 October 2014, 04:15 PM
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Default Flatspot when blipping throttle

MY98 V4
Hi to all
Encountering a flat spot when blipping throttle from idle,vehicle stationary. Any ideas to possible causes of this?
Many thanks
Old 13 October 2014, 04:23 PM
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Does the flat spot manifest itself when driving?
Old 13 October 2014, 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Maz
Does the flat spot manifest itself when driving?
Hi Maz
Feeling a slight hesitation when driving,more noticeable from idle when stationary
Old 13 October 2014, 07:35 PM
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Could be anything from plugs to fuelling to maf sensor. Have you got any fault codes flashing up?
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I'd replace plugs, then coil pack if plugs don't fix it then leads
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