my truck is acting up and sputtering (sounds like its choking and about to die) whats wrong?

1997 NISSAN TRUCK
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SLAMMER86
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when i touch my spark plug cables (1 and 3) i get shocked. could that be why my trucks acting up
Oct 15, 2011 at 7:42 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Yes, that is the cause for the misfiring. The spark plug wires are bad. Have tha spark plugs checked as well.
Oct 15, 2011 at 8:05 PM
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COSMO8.4
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Check for the Following Problems in Your Truck Staring with... Your Spark Plugs & Cables, Fuel Pump & Fuel Filter, Temperature Switch Sensor and Plug, Carburetor, Oil & Oil Filter... Check all this and You'll be Alright!
Dec 10, 2011 at 3:33 AM
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