P0313 - OBD II Trouble Code

January 31, 2017

Our automotive experts have put together the following information about the P0313 diagnostic trouble code. We've provided the common symptoms that occur when this code is set along with the frequent repairs that address the issues related to the P0313 code.

What Does P0313 Code Mean?

OBD-II Code P0313 is defined as a Misfire Detected With Low Fuel

When the engine control module (PCM) detects that one or more cylinders are not sufficiently contributing to keeping the engine running properly, it will set code P0313.

P0313 Symptoms

  • Decreased engine performance
  • Increased fuel consumption

Common Problems That Trigger the P0313 Code

  • Fuel level is too low
  • Fuel pump failure
  • The fuel does not meet the manufacturer's requirements

Common Repairs Needed for the P0313 Code

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