OBD Guide

P2E5A

Cylinder 2 Alternative Fuel 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
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Vibrations at idle
  • Check Engine Light Is On

Causes

  • Malfunction of the spark plug in cylinder 2
  • Problems with the ignition coil
  • Dirty or faulty injectors
  • Low quality alternative fuel
  • Compression problems in the cylinder

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the spark plugs
  2. Test the ignition coil
  3. Check the operation of the fuel injectors
  4. Assess the quality of alternative fuels
  5. Measure the compression in the cylinder

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