What Causes your BMW to Jerk When Accelerating at Low Speed in Warrenton, VA

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Many vehicle owners are neglecting the jerking issues while accelerating their vehicles at low speed. But, ignoring the problem will cause several expensive damages to your vehicle. If you are currently driving a BMW and find an accelerating problem while driving the vehicle, then take it to a reput...


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To Jerk When Accelerating At Low Speed in Warrenton, VA? What Causes Your BMW

It can be scary when you’re behind the wheel and a car jerks when accelerating.

When your car jerks, it’ll feel as though it’s not getting the power needs to move forward.

When your foot is pressed down on the gas, the car hesitates for a moment and then lunges forward.

If you accelerate the car from a stop, the jerking causes difficulty for you to build any speed.

The below points define the causes behind BMW jerking when accelerating at low speed.

Worn out accelerator cable

Accelerator cable in the car sits between your gas pedal and the throttle plate in the engine.

When the cable is worn out, it makes your car taking a long time to accelerate and jerking.

Bad spark plugs

When the spark plugs are failed, you unable to ignite the fuel located in each of the piston cylinders.

Due to these reasons, the engine is misfiring and jerking when you try to accelerate.

Clogged catalytic converter

Thus, the catalytic converter is in place to reduce the emissions that your car produces.

When the air and fuel mixture clogs the converter, it will cause jerking for a few moments.

Dirty fuel injectors

Fuel injectors are designed to keep a steady stream of fuel flowing into the engine.

When it is dirty, it unable to deliver the fuel your engine needs quickly and cause: Engine misfiring Jerk when you accelerate

Moisture in the distributor cap

If you park the car outside for longer, moisture can build up inside the distributor cap.

Thus, the buildup moisture can cause misfiring in the engine and jerking during acceleration.

When you notice the problem in BMW, try to fix it as soon as you can.

Consult with a certified BMW mechanic to diagnose and fix the problem.

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