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Question: What is the recall on cylinder 5 misfire & what is the fix? (mileage 200k)

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Hector Gomez, 5.7L V8, Bessemer, AL, January 30, 2012, 18:08
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code P0305 cly #5 misfire comes on when engine is running at low rpm I can reset the code while driving & it only returns when the engine slows
replaced plugs,wires,distributor cap & rotor button

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    mastertech6371 January 30, 2012, 19:11
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    you replaced too many parts but they are maintenance items. check for vacuum leaks and possible injector failure.

    did anyone do a compression test??

    Roy

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