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BMW P2300 Code – Cylinder 1 Misfire

Limited

Safe to drive :

BMW vehicles only

Applies only to :

Not applicable to :

This explanation does NOT apply to other brands.

High

Severity level :

When Does This Code Appear on the Vehicles

BMW P2300 occurs when ignition system misfire detected on cylinder 1.

What This Code means on the Vehicles

Indicates BMW-specific misfire pattern detected by engine control module.

Why This is different from a generic OBD2 Code

Generic scanners report misfire but not BMW-specific cylinder mapping.

Common Situations That Trigger This Code

Faulty spark plug; Ignition coil; Fuel injector issue.

What Will NOT Fix This Code

Replacing unrelated sensors; Ignoring coil or injector.

How to Clear This Code on Vehicles

Inspect coil and plug; test injector; clear via ISTA.

Related Manufacturer Specific Codes

BMW P2301; BMW P2302

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