Bad shake when putting the gas to it

Asked by Charlie Feb 14, 2019 at 10:10 PM about the 1997 Ford Expedition 4 Dr Eddie Bauer 4WD SUV

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Can a bad rear seal in the
transmission cause the car to
shake when you put gas to it

2 Answers

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No, and you should not be running the engine when refueling, that can start a fire. The shaking in your case is most likely from a misfire, and that can be caused by any number of things. May want to clean throttle body and give it a tune up and see where it goes from there.

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