Trouble shooting

Asked by Clifford Oct 18, 2017 at 08:33 AM about the 1996 Buick Century

Question type: General

Im not getti a spark through the wires i have chaned out cm
and the one bad coil pack and still no spark what could i do
next to my 96 buick century 3.1L and the spark plugs where
changed just befor we got the car

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mikeatpriestlake answered 6 years ago

Clifford, if you have an HEI spark tester, make sure you have spark at the coil pack for sure. then try the wires. if no spark there, then most likely the wires.

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