OBD Guide

P3101

Cylinder 1 High-Pressure Fuel Injector Low Side Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Misfire in cylinder 1
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine idling
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates

Causes

  • Cylinder 1 injector malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the injector control circuit
  • Poor contact in the injector connectors
  • Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

  1. Check the resistance of the injector of cylinder 1
  2. Inspect the injector control circuit for damage.
  3. Check the contacts in the injector and ECU connectors
  4. If necessary, replace the injector
  5. Check and replace wiring harness if necessary

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