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Diagnostic reference · P0307

P0307

Cylinder 7 Misfire Detected

System
Ignition and misfire (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Ignition

What it means

P0307 means Cylinder 7 Misfire Detected.

Check these first

  • Faulty spark plug or ignition coil on cylinder 7
  • Clogged or leaking injector on cylinder 7
  • Vacuum leak at the cylinder 7 intake runner
  • Low compression in cylinder 7
  • Engine mechanical damage

What to do next

  1. Confirm cylinder 7 misfire counts with an OBD-II scanner
  2. Swap the ignition coil and spark plug to check if the fault follows
  3. Test the fuel injector on cylinder 7
  4. Compression test cylinder 7
  5. Inspect the intake for leaks at that runner

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-08-30.