Wont Start

1997 MITSUBISHI 3000GT
187,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JOEYH_19
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97 3000gt runs on 5 cylinders but when i plug the last one up it wont run, runs on 5 cylinder but when i plug the cylinder 3 spark plug wire up it will spit sputter and bog down and die
Aug 5, 2011 at 12:48 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Was anything done prior to this occurring?
Are the firing order correct?
Is the MIL indicating?
Aug 5, 2011 at 5:06 PM
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JOEYH_19
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yes there was i unplugged two spark plug wires on accident while starting it
Nov 30, 2011 at 1:44 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Have you resolved the problem?
Did you check if the firing order is correct?
Dec 1, 2011 at 8:56 AM
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JOEYH_19
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what is the firing order for a 3000gt
Dec 2, 2011 at 9:36 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Refer to diagram.
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Dec 2, 2011 at 10:54 AM
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