1992 Pontiac Trans Installed New Plugs Now Engine Sputters Plug Gap 035

1992 PONTIAC TRANS AM
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I installed new plugs and now the engine sputters. The plug gap is.035 what do I do?
Oct 28, 2012 at 1:20 PM
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Which engine do you have?
Refer to chart for correct gapping.
Check the spark plug wires. Gently tug at them and if any that comes off easily, it means it has not been seated correctly. Have the spark plug wires ohmed out and replace if out of specs.
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