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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 09:29 PM
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At idle and low speeds have bad vibration on 95' 626.At idle steering wheel vibrates so you can feel and see it shake.Engine seems to run good .
 
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Old Sep 16, 2011 | 02:14 PM
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You ought to post that on the 262 board.

Does it vibrate and shake at idle in neutral or only when in gear?
Maybe all it needs is a basic engine tune up.
 
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Old Sep 17, 2011 | 06:18 AM
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My guess would be engine mount(s.)
 
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Old Oct 13, 2011 | 06:49 PM
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Had low compression on one cylinder causing it.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2011 | 07:18 PM
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Whoa. Really? So what was the outcome? What did you do to fix the problem?
Valves? Rings?
 
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Old Oct 14, 2011 | 02:35 PM
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probably a valve job needs done
 
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