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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 01:19 PM
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hi there i got a friend with a EP3 that he is having misfire in all 4 cylinder, he put all new coil and spark plugs already and is still getting same code and lack of power around 2 to 3 rpm, and car smell a gas!!! every time he erase the codes they come back in 5sec you start the car, some opinion what can he check next and what can be the problem? thanks
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 04:15 PM
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Default Re: EP3 misfire

Check the fuel pressure. If it's too high it's the fuel pressure regulator. If fuel pressure is fine check that the injectors are squirting and not always open.
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 05:30 AM
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thanks but we found the problem!!!, it has 170psi 1cylinder, 70psi 2cylinder and, 162psi in 3 and 4 cylinder!!! in blown lol
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Old Oct 31, 2020 | 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by titi_vtec
thanks but we found the problem!!!, it has 170psi 1cylinder, 70psi 2cylinder and, 162psi in 3 and 4 cylinder!!! in blown lol
newbie here

So after finding the misfiring/low compression cylinder.

How do you fix a misfiring cylinder?
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