Car jumping when cold

Asked by GuruF7CDC May 06, 2020 at 06:25 AM about the 2013 Hyundai Veloster FWD

Question type: General

when I first take off after starting my car it wants
to kinda jump. But after its warmed up its fine.

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most probably Moisture accumulates inside the distributor cap that can cause the engine to car misfires when accelerating

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