OBD codes / P0308

P0308

Serious

Cylinder 8 Misfire Detected

Address promptly — can worsen or affect drivability.

Likely causes

  • worn spark plug or coil on cylinder 8
  • clogged or leaking fuel injector

Common fixes

  • replace the cylinder 8 spark plug and coil
  • test the injector

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Generic OBD-II reference. Manufacturer-specific behavior varies — confirm with a scan tool and, for safety-related codes, a professional inspection.