{"id":51287,"date":"2017-03-29T09:47:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T14:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=51287"},"modified":"2017-03-29T09:47:44","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T14:47:44","slug":"cylinder-2-misfire-2000-toyota-corolla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/03\/cylinder-2-misfire-2000-toyota-corolla","title":{"rendered":"Cylinder 2 misfire 2000 Toyota Corolla 1.8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36171\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2000-toyota-corolla.jpg\" alt=\"2000 Toyota Corolla\" width=\"597\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2000-toyota-corolla.jpg 597w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2000-toyota-corolla-300x147.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/>Have to give gas to start and continue running. I have cleaned idle control and changed plugs and coil packs. Reads cylinder 2&amp;4 misfires. It has been sitting unstarted for a year. Previous owner said it started sputtering going up a hill and died. Has been sitting since.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>RESPONSE<\/p>\n<p>One possibility is the <a href=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/iac-idle-air-control.html\">Idle Air Control<\/a> may need replaced. The most likely cause though would be a faulty intake gasket or <a href=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/blown-head-gasket.html\">blown head gasket<\/a>. You can test for both. The most common being the intake gasket.<\/p>\n<h4>Toyota Code P0302 Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected<\/h4>\n<p>Code P0302 means that cylinder 2 misfire is occurring or is randomly misfiring. Start by checking for intake leaks. If no leaks are found the next step is to replace the spark plugs on cylinder 2 or all effected cylinders.<\/p>\n<h4>Code P0302 Possible causes<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Faulty spark plug 2<\/li>\n<li>Clogged or faulty fuel injector 2<\/li>\n<li>Faulty ignition coil 2<\/li>\n<li>Fuel injector 2 harness is open or shorted<\/li>\n<li>Fuel injector 2 circuit poor electrical connection<\/li>\n<li>Ignition coil 2 harness is open or shorted<\/li>\n<li>Ignition coil 2 circuit poor electrical connection<\/li>\n<li>Insufficient cylinder 2 compression<\/li>\n<li>Incorrect fuel pressure<\/li>\n<li>Intake air leak<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have to give gas to start and continue running. I have cleaned idle control and changed plugs and coil packs. Reads cylinder 2&amp;4 misfires. It has been sitting unstarted for a year. Previous owner said it started sputtering going up a hill and died. Has been sitting since. RESPONSE One possibility is the Idle Air&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/03\/cylinder-2-misfire-2000-toyota-corolla\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cylinder 2 misfire 2000 Toyota Corolla 1.8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14448,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10],"tags":[10866,7549,11447],"class_list":["post-51287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-toyota","tag-code-p0302","tag-corolla","tag-cylinder-2-misfire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.0 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cylinder 2 misfire 2000 Toyota Corolla 1.8 - FreeAutoMechanic Advice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Code P0302 means that cylinder 2 misfire is occurring or is randomly misfiring. 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