Q: Throws a po306 no 6 misfire
Only throws code at idle now I have replaced the plugs, number 6 coil pack, &I now the number 6 injector what else could cause this problem. I have cleared out the code and it keeps coming back
My car has 87862 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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