p0300
Moderate
Ford · SUVs
Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
Quick Answer
Error code P0300 on your Ford SUVs means: Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Worn or fouled spark plugs
  2. Failing ignition coil packs
  3. Vacuum leaks in the intake system
  4. Low fuel pressure or dirty fuel injectors
  5. Low compression in multiple cylinders
How to Fix It
1
Retrieve freeze frame data to identify misfire conditions
2
Remove and inspect all spark plugs for wear or fouling
3
Test ignition coils by swapping between cylinders and monitoring misfire migration
4
Check fuel pressure and injector operation
5
Perform a compression test if spark and fuel are ruled out
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Spark plugs (full set)
Ignition coil packs
Fuel injectors
Fuel filter
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