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P03B6

Cylinder 4 Pressure Sensor Circuit High

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

What it means

P03B6 means Cylinder 4 Pressure Sensor Circuit High.

Where it lives

For P03B6, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P03B6 puts it on cylinder 4.

Check these first

  • A short to power on the cylinder 4 pressure signal wire
  • A failed cylinder 4 pressure sensor
  • A broken sensor 4 ground
  • A chafed harness shorting sensor 4 to another circuit
  • A faulty ECM input for the cylinder 4 sensor

What to do next

  1. Check the cylinder 4 signal wire for voltage with the sensor unplugged
  2. Test the sensor 4 ground for an open
  3. Inspect the harness for a rub against a live wire
  4. Compare the cylinder 4 signal to a good cylinder
  5. Replace the cylinder 4 pressure sensor if the wiring tests good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.