Q: Crank no start condition 2000 Chevrolet K1500

asked by on March 23, 2017

2000 Chevy k1500 only starts with cyl 3 ig wire unplugged when wire is put on plug it cranks as if the cylinders are flooded. Almost all components on truck are new. Plug, wires, cap, rotor, coil, fuel spider, fuel pump all changed at some point within the last year

My car has 113 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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