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P0316: Misfire Occurred In The First 1,000 Engine Revolutions

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P0316 - MISFIRE OCCURRED IN THE FIRST 1, 000 ENGINE REVOLUTIONS

Description:  P0316 code is set in addition to any type B misfire DTC which occurs in the first 1, 000 revolution test interval following engine start.
Possible Causes: 
  • Damaged CKP sensor.
  • Ignition System.
  • Fuel Injectors.
  • Running out of fuel.
  • Fuel Quality.
  • Base engine.
  • Damaged PCM.
Diagnostic Aids:  Freeze Frame Data and the P03xx DTC are also stored, indicating in which cylinder the misfire occurred.
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All - - GO to PINPOINT TEST HD: MISFIRE DETECTION MONITOR Step 1.