Code result

P03D8

Cylinder 7 Pressure Variation Low

High severity

What it means

Cylinder-to-cylinder pressure variation on cylinder 7 is below the calibrated minimum — pressure stays unusually constant cycle-to-cycle, often a sign that the closed-loop combustion controller has lost authority or the sensor signal is filtered.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Sensor signal filtered

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

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