Can you drive with P0302 code?
When P0302 occurs, it should be fixed immediately as long term driving with engine misfires could cause consequential damage to your engine.
What causes 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 a misfire code on a Subaru Outback mean?
Driving with a misfire can damage that catalytic converter. Raw fuel is also passing through the cylinder into the exhaust. Mileage may suffer as well when your Outback has P0302. P0302 is a cylinder specific misfire code, which means that cylinder 2 is misfiring and causing the code.
Is there a problem with the Subaru Outback p0302?
P0302 is certainly a cause for concern, and can be a threat to the drivability the Subaru Outback. The nice thing about it is that the P0302 has tracked the problem to a particular cylinder, which makes diagnosing the problems simpler than P0300, which means that the cylinders are randomly misfiring.
Where is the cylinder one on a Subaru Outback?
An important thing to understand when finding the location of cylinder one is that it’s going to be the first cylinder in the firing order of the vehicle, and not the first cylinder that you might see when looking at the engine. The P0302 trouble code will trigger the Outback’s service engine soon light.
What is the OBD code for a Subaru check engine?
Refer to our Generic OBD II code list for definitions on all other Subaru diagnostic trouble codes. Manufacturer Specific Codes P1086Tumble Generator Valve #2 (LH) Position Sensor Circuit Low Input P1087Tumble Generator Valve #2 (LH) Position Sensor Circuit High Input P1088Tumble Generator Valve #1 (RH) Position Sensor Circuit Low Input