I have 2004 Nissan Maxima I put new plugs wires and the s...


I have 2004 Nissan Maxima I put new plugs wires and the springs inside the boot amd new air filter and few other things but when I start the car it hesitates to start really bad spots sputters tries to back fire I have to try it t...

I have 2004 Nissan Maxima I put new plugs wires and the springs inside the boot amd new air filter and few other things but when I start the car it hesitates to start really bad spots sputters tries to back fire I have to try it three or four times amd mash it to the floor to start but once The rpm gets up there It seems fine could u help me

Automotive Expert
Hello im here to assist you, i would suggest you have the plug leads mixed about..or did you make sure all the plugs were gapped correctly..

I did they were gapped right they come pre gapped for the kind that goes in there I don’t gap them
Automotive Expert
Pre gapped is good until its dropped...
Automotive Expert
Its more likely the leads are mixed up..

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