Mercedes Benz C Class occasionaly drops a cylinder but clears when restarted

Car: Mercedes Benz C Class
Variant: 1.8 elegance auto
Model Year: 2000
i can be driving along with no problems and sometimes notice a slight drop in power.when i stop the car is shaking when i restart ,the car is back to normal.my usual garage (not mb)told me the car was dropping a cylinder but he had no idea why. can anyone help please.
Posted: Jul 25, 2011 (13 years ago)
Depends on what is fitted on that model / year but could check plugs , leads , coil pack
Posted Jul 26, 2011 (13 years ago)

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