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P0304 – Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected

Symptoms

  • Rough idle
  • Loss of power
  • Check engine light flashing under load
  • Fuel smell from exhaust

Causes

  • Faulty spark plug
  • Ignition coil failure
  • Fuel injector malfunction
  • Mechanical issue in cylinder 4

Diagnosis

  • Check misfire counters and freeze frame data
  • Swap coils and spark plugs between cylinders
  • Perform compression or leak‑down test
  • Check injector operation

Repair

  • Replace spark plug or ignition coil
  • Clean or replace the injector
  • Repair mechanical faults
  • Clear codes and perform a load test
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