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P0353

Ignition Coil 3 Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

Generic code Ignition System High severity Moderate repair
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iWhat P0353 means

  • The fault code P0353 indicates that there is a problem with the circuit that controls the ignition coil for cylinder C, either in the primary or secondary circuit. This may lead to engine misfires, rough idling, or even complete engine shutdown.

!Possible symptoms

  • Engine misfires or runs rough
  • Illuminated check engine light
  • Engine stalls or will not start
  • Reduced engine power or acceleration.

?Possible causes

  • Failed or faulty ignition coil
  • Faulty wiring or connections in the circuit
  • Loose or corroded electrical connections
  • Failed engine control module (ECM)

Related parts

  • Ignition Coil: An ignition coil helps to ignite the fuel.This car's ignition coil has a problem which may cause engine misfire and rough idling

Possible solutions

  • Replace the faulty ignition coil
  • Check and repair any damaged wiring or connections
  • Tighten or clean any loose or corroded electrical connections
  • Replace the engine control module (ECM) if necessary
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