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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 04:08 PM
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car just stopped

wifes 2004 (192) rx8 just came to a stop...... she said car spluttered and stopped so she got recovered home after a few checks found 2 coils not working the trailing plug on back rotar and leading plug on front... my question is with these not working will the car not start again as ive tried and car will not start or is there something else i need to b looking for all help appreciated
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 04:21 PM
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Likely flooded...try the deflood procedure with a fully charged battery
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 04:22 PM
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you're not going to have much, if any luck with half of the ignition system running. Make sure it's actually the coils that are bad and not just the plug wires. How are you testing whether they are working or not?
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