please help cant get my passat to fire

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Old 04-05-2009, 06:48 PM
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Default please help cant get my passat to fire

i have 96 vr6 the other day it was raining and it ran kinda rough when i parked it and came back it wouldnt start. it turns over fine no fire so i sprayed some sttarter fluid in it and got it running again and it ran better than ever now it wont start again tried the starter fluid trick and had no luck i really dont smell gas (dont know if im supposd to) but give me ur best answers ,, electric or fuel problem??? who knows o and i noticed the ignition coil arching a little too when it was running the other day what can i do to prevent that and is that the priblem maybe?
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Old 04-07-2009, 01:13 PM
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You need to get a new coil, spark plug wires and spark plugs. If you have 3 individual coils just replace the one that's arcing.
 
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