Motor shakes

2004 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
95,217 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DAWGPOUND4205
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I have a 2004 Chevy Cavalier. My problem is the engine literally shakes on its mounts when i star it. within 3 to 5 seconds the motor shuts down. whats wrong?
Dec 26, 2010 at 11:01 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If it shakes really bad, it sounds like a bad misfire or it isn't getting enough fuel. Check for tune up and fuel pressure. Finally, if it is shaking really bad, check for a broken motor mount.
Mar 17, 2011 at 5:38 PM