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Question: engine miss through out driving range

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dicdundee, 2.3L 4 Cylinder, Harrisonburg, VA, June 08, 2011, 19:18
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no check engine light come on;it works but has not regestered a problem. have changed plugs, wires, cap, button, ignitor, coil, and egr valve. runs well but still misses bad. is the head screwed? could this be something else? Compression test is ok.

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    DaveJHM June 08, 2011, 21:35
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    Have you had the valve clearance adjusted? The valves need periodically adjusted in the cylinder head. If the clearance is now too large, then yes - you may have a cylinder head issue.

    Good luck,
    -Dave

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