It’s rarely a good indication that the engine in your Fiat Punto Evo is behaving uncommonly. This is because the engine is the fundamental component of your car and any signal of abnormal functioning must be noticed right away and you must look for the cause of the failure. If it happens that your Fiat Punto Evo is hesitating during acceleration, we have made this article to help you find the cause of your failure. We will now take a look at all the possible motives your Fiat Punto Evo having hesitation in acceleration.

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Fiat Punto Evo WHICH hesitates while accelerating BECAUSE OF THE IGNITION:

So let’s start our recap of the motives that can trigger hesitation during Fiat Punto Evo acceleration. One of the most simple motives is that your ignition breaks down. We speak about ignition, but we can also generalize the breakdown to the ECU which by itself can give bad data that will disturb your ignition. It’s likely that your Fiat Punto Evo a has gone limp mode, don’t think twice to examine this article for more information. In order to examine that one of these malfunctions is not the provoke of your Fiat Punto Evo having acceleration troubles, you will have to “suitcase” your car. Also, you can check out the state of your ignition coils, if you have more than one and one is faulty it may be the cause for the couplings, acceleration holes that you experience, if you only have one most of the time your Fiat Punto Evo should not start.

Hesitation during Fiat Punto Evo acceleration CAUSED BY THE INJECTORS:

Now let’s focus on the injector-related mishaps of your Fiat Punto Evo’s fuel injectors. If you perceive this feeling that your car is grazing, it is quite possible that due to poor fuel quality one or more of your injectors have become blocked or obstructed, leading to a bad air/fuel mixture to be delivered to the engine block and so immediately disrupt its normal performance, do not forget to examine your injectors. If during the test you uncover that one of your injectors is leaking on your Fiat Punto Evo, please go through our small file to resolve this malfunction.

Hesitation during Fiat Punto Evo acceleration CAUSED BY THE ACCELERATOR CABLE:

Another possible reason why you feel hesitation during Fiat Punto Evo acceleration, whether you are driving, stationary, hot, cold or accelerating, is that your throttle cable is badly worn. If your accelerator cable is in a serious state of wear, it will not slide effectively in its sheath and will snap, examine the level of wear of your accelerator cable.

Fiat Punto Evo that hesitates when accelerating BECAUSE OF THE FUEL FILTER:

So far as the fuel filter is concerned, we’re going through the same sort of trouble as clogged injectors. If your Fiat Punto Evo is clutching and you feel like it is grazing or you have holes when accelerating, your fuel filter may be clogged. The end result would be that your entire intake system would be running at idle and therefore your engine would lack fuel supply to go normally. Don’t forget to examine it and change it if needed. If you ever get the feeling that your Fiat Punto Evo is going up in laps by itself, examine our tutorial it should help you to identify the cause.

Hesitation during Fiat Punto Evo acceleration CAUSED BY THE PARTICULATE FILTER:

The ultimate justification for an hesitating Fiat Punto Evo during acceleration. Modern cars are equipped with more and more options to limit emissions, the particulate filter is part of this package. On the other hand, according to how you use it, it can become clogged and dirty. Especially if you drive short distances and don’t push your engine hard oftentimes. If this is the case, it is possible that your ACP could become stopped up and your Fiat Punto Evo could give you acceleration complications. Have it inspected.

Hesitation during Fiat Punto Evo acceleration BECAUSE OF A PUNCTURED HOSE:

To summarize, the last trouble, and surely the least annoying for you, it is likely that one of your fuel or air intake hoses is punctured or cracked and that it motives a lack of air or fuel which will result in an Fiat Punto Evo that gives acceleration troubles, examine under your hood, engine on, the level of wear of your hoses, be careful not to burn yourself. If this happens to you, your Fiat Punto Evo may not be able to idle, in which case take a look at our little dossier to deal with the malfunction in depth.

If perhaps you have any additional questions about the Fiat Punto Evo, do not hesitate to consult our Fiat Punto Evo category.