Q: Ok one of my spark plugs it’s not getting spark from the coilpack

asked by on March 06, 2018

Ok I change the spark plugs and wires on the truck but only the number 4 plug it’s not getting any spark from the coil pack any solutions

My car has 164000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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