OBD-II Code Decoder

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P0303 — vehicles with official records naming this code

P0303 is named in NHTSA-published manufacturer communications or investigations for 78 vehicle families, including:

A code named in a manufacturer communication means the document refers to it for those vehicles. It is not a diagnosis of any car, and it does not mean the code is common on that vehicle.

Matching definitions: 2 · Unique codes: 1.

Code Meaning System Scope Manufacturer Severity
P0303 Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected Engine & drivability Generic Not manufacturer-specific Not classified
P0303 Worn out spark plugs, ignition wires, coil(s), distributor cap and rotor (when applicable), Incorrect ignition timing, Vacuum leak(s), Low or weak fuel pressure, Improperly functioning EGR system, Defective Mass Air Flow Sensor, Defective Crankshaft and or Camshaft Sensor, Defective Throttle Position Sensor, Mechanical engine problems (i.e.—low compression, leaking head gasket(s), or valve problems) Powertrain Manufacturer-specific Audi Not classified