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I have a 2008 Street Glide. It runs good but every once in awhile it seems to be running on one cylinder. So I cruise home with it and the next day it runs fine. Can anyone tell me what to check. Thanks in advance
It may be the eitms , (heat management ), kicking in ... You have not mentioned if this happens when its hot , and in heavy traffic , etc ...
It may be going into Limp mode, ( search here , or google)... If you know how to pull error codes, post them up .... If your not savvy with all this, go to dealer , let them do a diagnostic test of system, it should show up the intermittent problem, it one exists ...
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