P03CF
Cylinder 6 Pressure Variation High
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$33–222 (est.)
Symptoms
- Check Engine light on
- Unstable or harsh engine sound
- Intermittent knocking noises when accelerating
- Loss of engine power (due to ECU protection limitation)
- Increased fuel consumption
Causes
- Unstable fuel supply to the injector of cylinder 6 (stuck injector)
- Detonation in cylinder 6 due to incorrect mixture
- Uneven operation of the ignition system
- Problems with the fuel pressure regulator
- Contamination of the intake tract or valves of cylinder 6
How to Fix
- Check the injector of cylinder 6 - inspect the spray, check for sticking
- Check the pressure in the fuel system and the operation of the pressure regulator
- Diagnose the ignition system of cylinder 6 (spark plug, coil)
- Inspect the intake valve and combustion chamber for carbon deposits
- Read real-time data and compare pressure variation between cylinders
- Eliminate the identified cause, reset the codes and conduct a test drive
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