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OBD-II Code

P0293 — Cylinder 11 Contribution Balance Fault

Cylinder 11 is contributing less power

System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P0293 mean?

Cylinder 11 is contributing less power

Common symptoms

  • Intense vibration
  • noticeable misfire

Possible causes

  • Low compression
  • weak injector
  • ignition failure

Initial recommendation

Check compression, injector and ignition coil.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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