My car is miss firing with the check engine light occasionally flashing at me. But its not showing me any codes when i hook it to the reader?

Asked by Glenn Nov 02, 2014 at 11:04 AM about the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt LS Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It was running fine until i hit a curb
really hard and now its miss firing?

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T_S_T answered 9 years ago

Check for loose plug wire,s,or may have cracked the coil pack.

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FordNut answered 9 years ago

Have you had that Cobalt in to fix the re-call(s)? There are six

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T_S_T answered 9 years ago

Agree with Fordnut,,all so.

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