Q: Engine misfiring p0300 code

asked by on January 09, 2017

My car is misfiring multiple cylinder random misfire ive replaced the spark plugs so far it sputters stalls the power has decreased dramatically and the fuel consumption has went way up engine shakes need a professionals advice please and thank you.

My car has 196000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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