Modern vehicles represent an increasing budget, whether it is resulting from maintenance or the unpredictable breakdowns associated with all the new technology built into cars. We usually be anxious fairly quickly about the slightest sign of weakness, and that is a good thing, because a problem on a Citroen Jumpy 2 has to be sorted out quickly, in any other case it will get worse and affect additional components. Today we are going to see the solutions available to you if you are victim of a Citroen Jumpy 2 that vibrates at idle. First we will try to find out why your Citroen Jumpy 2 is vibrating when idle, and secondly what to do if it you have vibrations idle.

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Why is my Citroen Jumpy 2 having idle vibrations?

So we commence our article with the origins of a Citroen Jumpy 2 that vibrates at idle. For this we will have to examine the components that can trigger this tremor. We will mostly look at the fact that your Citroen Jumpy 2 only shakes at idle, if you feel vibrations at acceleration on Citroen Jumpy 2 vibrations don’t think twice to seek advice from our article which is about this trouble. We can already eliminate some parts as possible in charge of this problem. In fact, as you are at a standstill, usually in neutral, we can already clear the vehicle’s transmission, running gear, bearings, suspensions, clutch and flywheel. You should be advised, nevertheless, that diesel engines usually vibrate much more than petrol engines, specifically older vehicles.
On the other hand, the bad information is that the reason your Citroen Jumpy 2 is shaking at idle is direct related to your engine. The main causes of this vibration are oftentimes related to the fuel supply of the vehicle, the ignition or the engine silent blocks. Here are the main roots of this vibration and their results on the performance of your Citroen Jumpy 2:

  • Injection: If the injection of your vehicle is affected and it triggers trembling, you should come to feel some kind of coupling in the engine, as if the car was grazing.
  • Ignition: If, on the other hand, it is the ignition of your car that is struggling, regardless it originates from a spark plug or the complete ignition, you will come to feel problems in the performance of your engine unit. In fact, there will be sparks that don’t develop and it may be that one or more of your cylinders doesn’t work.
  • Engine silent blocks: The least bothersome trigger of a Citroen Jumpy 2 shaking at idle is surely the engine silent blocks. They are a form of soft plastic pad that dampen all vibrations and shaking of your car’s engine. When they wear out, they usually lose their function and consequently the vibrations caused by your engine intensify

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What if my Citroen Jumpy 2 is vibrating at idle?

Let’s proceed to the next step, now that you have managed to locate the cause of your trouble or at least to lower the possible triggers, we will explain to you that there are solutions available to get rid of each of these problems.

  • Injection: If your injection is the trigger, the first thing to do will be to use a strong cleaning product that you will add to your fuel, it will cost you about ten euros, but if the trouble is slight and only a few impurities block their proper running, you can handle it without going to your workshop. If this is not enough, you will have to consider a whole cleaning of the injection
  • Ignition: If it is your ignition that is producing your Citroen Jumpy 2’s idle vibrations, you will need to pass the vehicle through the diagnostic kit to get more information on the exact trouble. And consider a replacement of malfunctioning parts, or an ECU adjustment
  • Motor Silent Blocks: The last reason of vibration at standstill on your Citroen Jumpy 2 is that the vibration originates from your motor silent blocks. This is the repair that will cost you the least. In fact, changing silent blocks should not cost you more than 200€, go to your workshop to make this change and prevent your Citroen Jumpy 2 from shaking at idle.

Here are the main causes and solutions to solve your trouble of vibration at idle on Citroen Jumpy 2, if in addition to shaking it does not hold idle, do not hesitate to consult our article on this problem.

If perhaps you have any further questions about the Citroen Jumpy 2, do not hesitate to consult our Citroen Jumpy 2 category.