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P0301 Error on Mercedes-Benz
What it means and how to fix it
🚨 Fault Description (P0301)
The DTC code P0301 in a Mercedes-Benz vehicle is a sign that the onboard computer has registered the following anomaly:
"Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected"
Although this is a standardized OBD2 code, the symptoms and the location of the faulty sensor can vary depending on the exact model of your Mercedes-Benz (year, engine type, etc).
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