p0302
Easy Fix
Honda · Sedans
Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected
Quick Answer
Error code P0302 on your Honda Sedans means: Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Worn or fouled spark plug in cylinder 2
  2. Failing ignition coil on cylinder 2
  3. Clogged or leaking fuel injector on cylinder 2
  4. Low compression in cylinder 2
  5. Vacuum leak near cylinder 2 intake runner
How to Fix It
1
Remove and inspect the spark plug for cylinder 2; replace if fouled or worn beyond specification
2
Swap the ignition coil from cylinder 2 with another cylinder and clear codes to determine if the misfire moves
3
Test the fuel injector on cylinder 2 for proper resistance and operation
4
Check for vacuum leaks near the cylinder 2 intake port
5
Perform a compression test on cylinder 2
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
Spark plug (NGK ILZKR7B11S or equivalent)
Ignition coil
Fuel injector
Intake manifold gasket
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