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OBD-II Code

P0308 — Cylinder 8 Misfire Detected

Cylinder 8 is experiencing combustion failures

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

What does code P0308 mean?

Cylinder 8 is experiencing combustion failures

Common symptoms

  • Severe vibration
  • unstable engine

Possible causes

  • Damaged ignition coil
  • heavily contaminated injector
  • low compression

Initial recommendation

Inspect spark plug, ignition coil, injector and compression.

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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