OBD Guide

P1365

Ignition Coil Secondary Circuit Failure

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Misfire in one or more cylinders
  • Unstable engine idling
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Difficulty starting the engine

Causes

  • Faulty ignition coil
  • Damaged high voltage wires
  • Worn or faulty spark plugs
  • Poor contact in the ignition coil connectors
  • Engine control module (ECU) malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the spark plugs and replace if necessary.
  2. Inspect high voltage wires for damage
  3. Check the resistance of the ignition coil
  4. Check the contacts in the ignition coil connectors
  5. If necessary, replace the ignition coil

Related codes

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