what could be wrongmissfiring on #1 cylender

Asked by mannxtdoor2005 Jul 01, 2012 at 06:41 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i changed plugs plug wires and coil but codes r showing missfire on #1 cylender.
2002 ford tarus v6 24 valve

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It may sound crazy but there would be tow things wrong ! 1. the ecu is not functioning properly 2. the cam shaft sensor detects which cylinder needs the spark so may be the gears on the camshaft r dirty which causes to miss the reading sometimes ! just a guess ! :P

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