my car doesnt slip it just stumbles in place while driving and tends to rev up at timess what could this be?

Asked by kiddedwin Mar 16, 2012 at 10:19 AM about the 2002 Kia Spectra LS

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Engine revs up while tapping on the brakes and stumbles while while driving. The car doesn't stumble back or ford it just stumbles while in place.

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Check your ECU for trouble codes, specifically misfires. It's possible you're having coil problems.

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