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P0303

Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected

2002-2005 Audi A4 3.0L V6

High SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

Misfire detected in cylinder 3.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Rough idle
  • Vibration
  • Loss of power

Common Causes

  • Worn spark plug #3
  • Faulty ignition coil #3
  • Faulty injector #3
  • Low compression cyl 3

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Swap coil #3
  2. Inspect spark plug #3
  3. Test injector #3
  4. Check compression

Repair Notes

Swap coil to diagnose.

Related Codes

P0203Injector Circuit/Open - Cylinder 3P0300Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected

Other Powertrain Codes

P0303 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P0303 mean on a 2002-2005 Audi A4?

P0303 stands for "Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected". Misfire detected in cylinder 3.

What are the symptoms of P0303 on a Audi A4?

Common symptoms of P0303 include: Check Engine Light, Rough idle, Vibration, Loss of power.

What causes P0303 on a 2002-2005 Audi A4?

Common causes of P0303 include: Worn spark plug #3, Faulty ignition coil #3, Faulty injector #3, Low compression cyl 3.

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