1999 Mazda Miata Will a bad battery cause one cylinder not

1999 MAZDA MIATA
46,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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REMAXRH
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Will a bad battery cause No 2 cylinder not to fire? This does not happen all the time.
Dec 17, 2007 at 4:16 PM
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COSMO
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Remove all the plug wires from the coil and check in the coil (where the wires were) for black soot. If it anything other than clean metal, there may be a faulty coil. Also have your comprseeion checked, as the miata motors were comon for burning valves.

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Dec 24, 2007 at 9:55 PM