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number 5 cylinder have a misfire and sometime the engine service like blink the misfire is mostly at idle speed i change number 5 spark plug i put it in number 1 cylinder and i put number 1 spark plug in number 5 cylinder and the misfire is still in number 5 cylinder that didn't stop the miss when i take number 5 spark plug out it is real white on the electrode is that a sign the plug is to hot what cause the plug to look like that? this engine dose have a throttle body.
How long has your 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 had this problem?
a few years
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Yes you have a fuel injector and throttle body. If the check engine light is flashing you have a catalyst damaging misfire and shouldn't be driving. I think it's time for a proper diagnosis from a shop. You could waste a lot of money guessing at this point. https://repairpal.com/questions Alex
I was hopeing that you could tell me what is causing cylinder number 5 misfire are you a mechanic?