How do I fix error code P0304?

How do I fix error code P0304?

What repairs can fix the P0304 code?

  1. Spark plugs replacement.
  2. Replacement of cap & rotor, coil pack, plug wires (depending on vehicle)
  3. Repair of engine mechanical issues.
  4. Fixing air leaks.
  5. Repair of fueling faults.

What causes a cylinder 2 misfire?

There are many factors that can cause a cylinder 2 misfire—the most common of which are the following: Fuel delivery issues (e.g., a faulty fuel injector or damaged injector circuit) Ignition system problems (e.g., a failed coil pack or worn spark plug)

What does the p0304 code on a cylinder 4 mean?

P0304 is a diagnostic trouble code seen when a misfire is detected in cylinder 4. This code may be seen with other misfire codes and lean / rich codes. What the P0304 code means. The P0304 code will be seen in cars where the ECU has detected that cylinder 4 is not firing properly.

When do you need to fix a p0304 misfire?

When P0304 occurs, it should be fixed immediately as long term driving with engine misfires could cause consequential damage to your engine. Many times, P0304 occurs when there are worn out spark plugs, spark plug wires, or a faulty ignition coil.

What is the trouble code for cylinder 4?

P0304 is a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) for “Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected”. This can happen for multiple reasons and a mechanic needs to diagnose the specific cause for this code to be triggered in your situation. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office to perform the Check Engine Light diagnostic for $70.00.

How does the PCM know when a cylinder is misfiring?

The PCM determines this information using the crankshaft position sensor and camshaft position sensor. A misfiring cylinder slows down momentarily, so by monitoring the cam and crank sensor signals, the PCM can calculate when a misfire occurs.