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You May Have Broken A Plug Wire. Gently Remove Each Plug To See If You Haven`t Cracked One, Or Closed The Gap. If They Are OK. You Most Likely Need Wires. Hope This Helps. Replace the spark plug wires. You have one that is bad. Also look for a broken or disconnected vacuum line.

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Q: What causes a terrible miss mostly when idling on a 1998 Chevy Cavalier 2.4 after changing the spark plugs?
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