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Juddering Micra

Have K-reg Nissan Micra, starts fine then jumps and judders when driving, sometimes stops after few miles, then drive it later and nothing feels wrong?

Asked on 2 August 2011 by lisa46

Answered by Honest John
Standard problem with the mass airflow meter in the throttle body. See car buy car breakdown.

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