2001 GC 3.3 popping while acceleration

2001 DODGE CARAVAN
110,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DONNAA
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2001 GC 3.3 sputters popping sounds under pass situations has 110,000 miles no codes
Jul 14, 2011 at 4:51 PM
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That's the exact same symptom the earlier 3.3s did in the early to mid '90s. It was caused by the factory spark plug wires.
Jul 14, 2011 at 7:31 PM
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DONNAA
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Replaced the Spark plugs and wires last nigh, run like new. 1 plug was damaged and all others worn.
Jul 15, 2011 at 7:33 PM
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CARADIODOC
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Yippee! One in a row!
Jul 15, 2011 at 7:46 PM
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