# Help with my car

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-my-car/34096>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chrysler\
**Created:** [July 27, 2009, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-my-car/34096 "2009-07-27T16:17:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![thomas719](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cab0a1/32.png) [@thomas719](https://community.cartalk.com/u/thomas719)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2009, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-my-car/34096/1 "2009-07-27T16:17:03Z")

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I have 2003 pt crusier 2.4 turbo problem 1.enegine light comes on 2.eneigne light analyzer say the problem is number 4 cylinder miss fire I replaced wires spark plug and coil the problem still comes up car mil is 1002000

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**Author:** ![Joseph\_E\_Meehan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/joseph_e_meehan/32/21_2.png) [@Joseph\_E\_Meehan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joseph_E_Meehan)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2009, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-my-car/34096/2 "2009-07-27T16:18:28Z")

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I wonder what a compression test would say?

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**Author:** ![thomas719](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cab0a1/32.png) [@thomas719](https://community.cartalk.com/u/thomas719)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2009, 4:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-my-car/34096/3 "2009-07-27T16:23:27Z")

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nope

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**Author:** ![mcparadise](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mcparadise/32/32_2.png) [@mcparadise](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcparadise)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2009, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-my-car/34096/4 "2009-07-27T17:06:01Z")

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Fuel injector malfunction?

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**Author:** ![circuitsmith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/circuitsmith/32/40376_2.png) [@circuitsmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/circuitsmith)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-my-car/34096/5 "2009-07-27T17:11:32Z")

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How did the plug look, compared to the others?

I second the suggestion of a compression test.

It could also be a vacuum leak or head gasket leak or clogged EGR passages in the intake manifold causing uneven distribution of the exhaust gas.