When misfires occur, performance suffers, along with fuel economy, emissions and idle quality.

Firstly, there are many different things, that can cause you engine to misfire.

Consequently, it needs fuel to burn, oxygen to facilitate the burn reaction, and a spark to get things going. If any of those elements are not present, at the perfect time, the cylinder won’t combust, leading to misfire.

Misfires Usually Happen, Because Of Spark, Compression Or Fuel
Misfires Usually Happen, Because Of Spark, Compression Or Fuel

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BY DANNY BENDER