Questions & Answers for: running on 3 4 cylinders

...One runs 1 & 4 the other runs 2 & 3. Check the coil pack that runs 2 & 3....The firing order is 1,3,4,2... It runs because it hits,miss,hits,miss....just enough to keep it

...is running on 3 cylinders. should I just replace the motor? If it's running on 3 cylinder's due to bad compression on the 4th cylinder yes, if not repair.Could be just as easy as a spark plug

why is the engine not running on 3 cylinders? could it be the ecm? why is the ecm telling the car to run on one cylinder? Are you getting fuel to the other 3 cylinders?

...3 cylinders back on that side, should be left, and that should be number 5. pull the spark plug first and check it and at the same time pull number 3 's plug and swap the coils from 5 to 3. If the ...

running on 3 cylinders; spark plug electrodes in the 3 running cylinders are white; check engine light is on; no power; engine vibrates on uphills; steady but not smooth idle; stalled twice on highway

... and it started running ragged again, check engine light came on, and it is again reading cylinder 3 misfire again. was the any oil on the coil boot? you can have a weak injector  or a stuck ...

running on the number 1 cylinder and the number 4 cylinder but when you give it gas it seems like it runs on all for cylinders any thoughts ? One coil works #1 and #3 cylinder and the other one works

3 and 4 and there is no change in engine running. Really running rough at idle but seems to run fine on acceleration. Can anyone help? check the injectors and make sure there is fire on those plugs in

...module or cylinder head problems. You need to get a mobile mechanic to check things for you. There's a reason why it is only running on 3 cylinders. Get a mobile mechanic to identify the cause for ...

I have a 3 cylinder Nissan March 2011 misfiring at idle ,change plug coilpack and get the same result 3 cylinder engines do run rough at idle because there's no cylinder to offset the odd cylinder, ...