OBD Guide

P03A1

Cylinder 2 Pressure Sensor Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable idling
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Malfunction of the pressure sensor in cylinder 2
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
  2. Check the contacts in the sensor connector
  3. Replace pressure sensor in cylinder 2 if necessary
  4. Check the operation of the engine control unit (ECU)

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