What Causes the Chevrolet Cavalier to Fail to Start with Needle Shaking?

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DeLaura
07/29/25 3:20pm
Here are the specific reasons why the Chevrolet Cavalier fails to start with needle shaking: 1. Fault in the ignition wire section: Issues such as aging ignition wires, incorrect cylinder wire sequence, damaged distributor, or loose spark plug caps may exist. When the engine starts, there is a noticeable sound of the starter working, indicating that the power supply is not a problem and the starter can function normally. It might be due to a blocked fuel line, causing insufficient fuel supply. 2. Incorrect car gear position: Generally, the P or N gear is the starting position for automatic transmission cars. If the gear is in the R position or another position, not only will the car fail to start, but there will also be certain safety hazards. Once an incorrect gear position is detected, adjust it promptly.
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