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Bad spark plugs can have a variety of effects on the performance of your car's engine. Signs of bad spark plugs include a rough idle, engine hesitation, hard starting, check engine light illuminated with a DTC P0300 and reduced engine power.

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What causes spark plugs to stop firing?

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What is a coil and how does a bad one effect a vehicle?

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