OBD Guide

P1302

Cylinder Number 2 Random Misfire Detected

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The engine hesitates or runs unevenly
  • Power Loss
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Dips during acceleration

Causes

  • Faulty spark plugs
  • Problems with the ignition coil
  • Clogged fuel injectors
  • Low cylinder compression
  • Problems with sensors (mass air flow sensor, camshaft position sensor)

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the spark plugs and replace if necessary.
  2. Check the ignition coil and high-voltage wires
  3. Clean or replace fuel injectors
  4. Check compression in cylinder
  5. Check the operation of the sensors and wiring harness

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