Firing order maybe ?? HELP
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Firing order maybe ?? HELP
ok well i was taking spark plug wires off trying to solve a problem , and now the car is missing really bad and will not start up, well i will but it will die soon, maybe i got the spark plug wires mixed up , does anyone have a diagram on which spark plug wire goes on the opti and on the spark plug?
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ok well i was taking spark plug wires off trying to solve a problem , and now the car is missing really bad and will not start up, well i will but it will die soon, maybe i got the spark plug wires mixed up , does anyone have a diagram on which spark plug wire goes on the opti and on the spark plug?
4 . . . 5
6 . . . 3
8 . . . 7
2 . . . 1
Cylinders, looking from the radiator to windshield:
8 . . . 7
6 . . . 5
4 . . . 3
2 . . . 1
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Here's a quick check when it's cold and won' start or runs bad are the fans turning ?? If so you're computer is throwing an SES failure code that will assist in fixing this. Spark (opti) failures will most likely throw some kind of error code unless it's high voltage.
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ok i do have spark at the spark plugs i tested them with a spark tester!!!! what do yall think it can be? my car is on jack stands in the front , so the front is sticking up and my gas gauge says it has little under 1/2 of tank of gas...so what do yall think it could be? its trying to start and if i give it some gas it tries to crank even more...i dont have a clue and i am getting fn pissed at this car!!!