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Error Code PO302 Cylinder - 1-10 Misfire Detected

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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 04:02 PM
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Default Error Code PO302 Cylinder - 1-10 Misfire Detected

Have to clear messages for MD Emissions:

I recently changed the plugs and cables (like 1 month ago).

Any advice?
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 04:05 PM
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Default Error Code PO118 ECT Sensor Circuit High Input

Again, have to clear this for MD Emissions.

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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 04:07 PM
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Default Error Code PO705 A/T Check Shifter Signal Circuit Malfunction

Last one, need to clear this code for MD Emissions.

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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 06:41 PM
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Year/engine needed for accurate replies. There are significant differences through the years...

Post all codes in one reply, separate threads are not necessary.

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Old Jul 25, 2017 | 06:39 AM
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Old Jul 25, 2017 | 10:21 AM
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P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire

- No Spark on Cylinder 2
Spark Plug Fouled
Spark Plug gap too high
Spark Plug Wire resistance too high

-Fuel Issue On Cylinder 2
Fuel Injector clogged
Fuel Injector Wiring issue
Fuel Injector flooding

-Cylinder Compression Issue
Valve issue
Worn Rings
Blown Head Gasket (Most likely would be on 1 or 3 as well)

Time to test for fuel, air, and spark. Then test compression and if it's below 130-150 test cylinder leak down.
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Old Jul 25, 2017 | 12:45 PM
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Check your distributor cap & rotor.
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