R
p0300
Moderate
RAM · Trucks
Random Misfire
Quick Answer
Error code P0300 on your RAM Trucks means: Random Misfire. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
DTDSDRTXDUDVDDPMPC
Likely Causes
  1. Fouled or worn spark plugs
  2. Faulty ignition coil pack
  3. Vacuum leak
  4. Fuel delivery issues
  5. Compression loss in one or more cylinders
How to Fix It
1
Connect diagnostic scanner to read freeze frame data
2
Inspect and replace spark plugs with correct gap
3
Test ignition coil resistance with ohmmeter
4
Check for vacuum leaks using smoke tester
5
Perform compression test on all cylinders
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 set
Ignition coil pack
Vacuum hoses
Compression test kit
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