
2002 Ford Taurus LX 3.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on
This is the second 2002 3.0L DOHC I've encountered with the exact same misfire. This vehicle has a persistent misfire on cylinder #3. I have checked the spark plugs and ohm'd #3 plug wire. All was OK. I mixed up the plugs and switched #1 & #3 plug wires. The m...
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VIN | 1MEFM55S02 |
Engine | 3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI / MPFI |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Misfire, MIL Lamp On |
Occurs | Always, Under Load, Idle |
Misc. | Fwd |
Trouble Codes
P0303 | Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected |
P0316 | Misfire Detected On Startup (Within the 1st 1000 Revolutions) |
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Vehicle Data
2002 Ford Taurus LX
VIN | 1MEFM55S02 |
Engine | 3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 4-speed Automatic (Electronic) |
Delivery | FI / MPFI |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Misfire, MIL Lamp On |
Occurs | Always, Under Load, Idle |
Misc. | Fwd |
Trouble Codes
P0303 | Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected |
P0316 | Misfire Detected On Startup (Within the 1st 1000 Revolutions) |