Engine coil over spark burns out

129,300 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • 2WD • MANUAL
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BRUCE69C
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On number 3 cylinder,when car is running .There's a clicking sound ,then the coil will start smoking .
Nov 13, 2014 at 6:21 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Have you tried a different coil pack? Is there anywhere the coil could be shorting? Is the boot on the spark plug good?
Nov 13, 2014 at 8:13 AM
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BRUCE69C
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Yes i have changed. And check side of spark plug for arching ! That's not happening.
Nov 13, 2014 at 9:08 AM
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