Q: The car has a miss in the second cylinder - 1994 Chevrolet Camaro

asked by on September 19, 2016

I have replaced spark plugs and wires and i don't know what else to do but the car is missing on the second cylinder, What else could cause it to be missing?

My car has 160000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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