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Old 09-13-2004, 06:17 PM
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Besides the obvious fact that my cylinders are misfiring, any suggestions as to the cause?

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16684 - Random/Multiple Misfire detected
16685 - 166890 Cyl. 1 - 6 misfiring
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Might need new plugs - what kind do you have? Densos?
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Default yep, i thought that might be it, but i am no expert, just remember hearing about it.
I will try to change those out and see.

Thanks a lot, any other possibillities?
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That's probably it, try some Bosch plugs.
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Are you chipped? That seems to happen sometimes.
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