Toyota Avensis the car is shaking/vabrating, engine warning light is on

Car: Toyota Avensis
Variant: 2litre Auto
Model Year: 2003
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
The car is shaking/vabrating, engine warning light is on bt when you accelarate it stops shaking bt engine light remains on. If you drive for few kilos then engine becomes very hot but the teamprature stays normal, The car shaking is even worse when am reversing
Posted: Sep 3, 2014 (10 years ago)
Sounds like it could be a coil pack breaking down and causing engine to drop a cyl . Worth checking plugs also which may show / indicate what , if any cyl . is misfiring .
Posted Sep 3, 2014 (10 years ago)
Diagnostic would flag up which cylinder is failing ,would read the codes firstly.
Posted Sep 4, 2014 (10 years ago)

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