Q: Car t

asked by on June 14, 2016

I was wondering if there was a reason why one of my coil packs is sending no power to the spark wires i just replaced it recently and i noticed that the wires behind the coil pack have power but the coil pack is not . so causing the spark wires to send no power to spark plugs

My car has 124000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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