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Shaking Golf
When I start my Golf in the morning the engine shakes a lot after a few minutes. The traction contol system sign comes up. I can feel vibration in my car while driving and engine noise is different.
Asked on 20 February 2013 by harry3550
Answered by
Alan Ross
It sounds as though you have a engine misfire.This could be as a result of quite a few things, so we would suggest that you have a diagnostic check carried out in the first instance as this should then identify the problem.I.E. a faulty sensor etc
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