I just changed the spark plug wires in a 01 Malibu 2.2 now it starts but dies right away what can I do to fix it or what did I mess up I have done everything even putting the old wires back on help?

Asked by Worm Feb 27, 2015 at 06:25 PM about the 2001 Chevrolet Malibu LS FWD

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Have you replaced the iginition in the car?there was a recall on it.And all so try removing the positive battery cable for about ten minute,s and the replace it,make sure key is not in car when you do this.

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