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Re: Misfire Cylinder Identification by IR gun?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 1/2/2017

Hello, Wade

I've found an IR gun to be more reliable on diesel than gasoline.

With that said, I've used IR to locate dead cylinders on some engines.

Pretty simple. A P030X code indicates cylinder. #X exhaust port is colder than the other three.

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