Q: Should I replace the spark plug boots and coiks when I time up my 2005 sts it has a misfire

asked by on June 08, 2017

Should I replace the spark plug boots and coiks when I time up my 2005 sts it has a misfire

My car has 133000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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