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What could be causing the engine to misfire? 850 1996

posted by  jwalker on  Mon May 16 14:21 CST 2016
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Bad coils and particularly bad power stages tend to act up when the engine is warm. You could try the arcing test. It is a basic test but a good indicator. Find a very dark place at night. With the engine warm and idling check for electrical arcing at the power stage and coil.






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