1998 Chevy S-10 misfire # 1 plug

Tiny
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  • 1998 CHEVROLET S-10
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 103,000 MILES
Just replaced intake manifold gasket engine is 4.3 w code. Forgot to mark distributer but reinstalled it per repair manual engine starts fine but has code that comes up saying missfire # 1 cylinder. Any idae on what might be causing this? Checked all my wiring connections and hoses all are proper
Monday, July 14th, 2008 AT 4:35 AM

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Tiny
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Hi there,

There is a number of things that can cause the miss fire, a faulty lead, spark plug, vacuum leak, fuel injector, compression problem, start checking these.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Monday, July 14th, 2008 AT 5:16 AM

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