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P0303 means the ECU detected combustion problems in Cylinder 3.
Most cases are ignition-related — not major engine failure.
Shaking engine
Poor acceleration
Check engine light
Engine hesitation
Most frequent:
Ignition coil failure
Dirty spark plug
Vacuum leak
Fuel injector issue
Compression problem
Always check:
Fuel trims
Misfire counters
Live data at idle
This avoids replacing good parts unnecessarily.
| Repair | Cost |
|---|---|
| Spark plugs | $100–250 |
| Coils | $200–400 |
| Injector replacement | $300–600 |