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Can a spark plug wire cause a spark plug misfire?
Yes, if the wire is old and frayed or if it is rubbing against metal the wire could ground out and discharge into the engine block before it get to the spark plug causing the plug to misfire. If the contacts are worn or loose you could also get an intermittent misfire.
What is a frayed wire?
Commonly, an electric wire which has insulation that is worn, torn, cut or damaged in some way.
Engine idles rough and nothing happens when you remove no1 spug plug wire?
either your plug or plug lead is faulty replace both
Can a iron start a home fire?
absolutely, with a frayed cord or an electrical short in the wire
How do you rewire your coolant temperature sensor?
Rewiring a temperature is absolutely necessary when the wire has frayed since the temperature gauge in the car will not work with a burnt wire. Locate the frayed wires and cut them off. Measure the amount of new wiring needed and solder them on.
How do you fix an electrical plug problem on a Hyundai XG 350 L?
AnswerWhat electrical plug and what is wrong with it?Possible Solutions:Check the plug for corrosion. This can lead to a bad connection.Check the wiring diagram and make sure it is not plugged into the wrong port.if it is, disconnect it and plug it into the correct port.Check to see if the wiring has become frayed as this may lead to shorting.This may require replacing the damaged wire or wiring harness.
Will an arc fault breaker prevent a person from getting a shock similar to a GFCI breaker?
Yes, it does the same thing as a GFI but also detects if there is an arc in the circuit, frayed wire, plug not in all the way, something that could possible cause a fire.
What does it mean if your car jumps after getting a tuneup?
Spark plug wire not connected to spark plug? Spark plug wire connected to Wrong spark plug? Vacuum line disconnected? Bad spark plug or wire?
What would cause one spark plug wire to arc to the engine at the spark plug boot?
bad spark plug wire.
How do you change a four wire plug to a three wire plug?
I need a lot more information. I don't know what you mean by four wire plug. What does it look like, what was it used for? What three wire plug are you installing, what does it look like, what is it used for. What color ore the wires?
I have a1982 Chevrolet 305 and wan't to know were does the longies plug wire go?
to the furtherest plug! Plug #1 is probably the longest wire
How do you remove a spark plug wire on a toro lawn mower?
how to replace plug wire on a toro mower
