Trouble code P0301 means: Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
misfire, cylinder 1. Computer sees RPM variation cylinder1
p0301 is cylinder 1 miss fire detected, this means there could be a bad wire, sparkplug, or coil to number 1 cylinder.Yes, P0301 will always point to the #1 cylinder.The pattern is P030x = a cylinder misfire, and x = the cylinder number that is misbehaving.So any P0301-P0312 always represents misfiresSee "Related Questions" below for more
Code Blue Savannah - 2002 Baptism by Fire was released on: USA: 15 April 2002
The code is showing a mis fire at the no. 1 cylinder. first I would check the spark plug gap and if that is ok would do a compression check. Hope this helps.
P0301 = miss fire on Cylinder #1 2001 SOHC with a P0301 ---> Bad intake manifold gasket. Spray brake cleaner around the intake manifold gasket during idle. Listen for any changes in the idle. If so, you've found your problem. SOHC in the 3rd gen s-series are notorious for this. rockauto.com has new gaskets for 15 bucks. See saturnspot.com for a how-to
Miss fire in # 3 cyl.
Cylinder #8 misfire. Something is causing #8 to not fire properly, suggest you start with a tune up.
Have you run a diagnostic test? Plug into the computer and see what code has been stored.
Its a misfire detected on cylinder No. 2
Fire on Ice - 2002 was released on: USA: 29 April 2002
Woman on Fire - 2002 was released on: USA: 1 September 2002
there is no fire code