Shaking engine at idle

Tiny
AMANULLAH KHAN
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  • 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY
  • 2.4L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 400,000 MILES
After starting engine my car becomes low idle and too much shaking of whole car like it is going to turn off after sometime.
Sunday, January 7th, 2018 AT 5:56 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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This sounds like it could be low compression in one of the cylinders. Can you follow these guides and get back to us please?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-test-engine-compression

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-vibration-at-idle

Please run down these guides and report back.

Cheers, Ken
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Sunday, January 7th, 2018 AT 8:33 PM

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