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3-Cylinder Vibration at Idle

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Safe to keep driving. Fix it when convenient.

Symptoms

  • Vibration through the steering wheel at idle
  • Buzzy door mirrors

Cause

The 1KR-VE three-cylinder's natural imbalance.

Solution

Check the engine mounts and replace if perished.

3-Cylinder Vibration at Idle is a known consideration for the Perodua Axia. Early diagnosis keeps repair costs low.

Community notes

Reported by owners on Malaysian automotive forums. Confirm with a qualified mechanic before undertaking repairs.