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P0303

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SYMPTOM
P0303-CYLINDER # 3 MISFIRE

TEST NOTE
This symptom is diagnosed using the test P0300-MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE.

WHEN MONITORED
Any time the engine is running, and the adaptive numerator has been successfully updated.

SET CONDITION
When more than a 1% misfire rate is measured during two trips, or with a 6% to 30% misfire rate during one trip.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Intermittent misfire
- Secondary ignition
- Engine mechanical problem
- Fuel system problem
- Erratic CAM/CRANK sensor signals
- Other possible causes for misfire
- PCM