What does code P0302 mean on a Rolls-Royce and is it safe to drive?

P0302: Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected. Here's what it means on your Rolls-Royce, what usually causes it, what repairs typically cost, and how safe it is to keep driving.

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What this code means

The PCM has detected a misfire on cylinder 2. Same logic as P0301, but for a different cylinder.

Common causes for your Rolls-Royce

  • Worn or fouled spark plug on cylinder 2
  • Failing ignition coil
  • Leaking or clogged fuel injector
  • Low compression on cylinder 2

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Noticeable shaking, especially at idle
  • Loss of power or hesitation

Typical fixes

  • Replace spark plug/coil on cylinder 2
  • Clean or replace injector
  • Address internal engine problems if compression is low

Repair cost range

For a Rolls-Royce, repairs for P0302 often fall between $150 and $900, depending on the cause and whether you use OEM or aftermarket parts. Labor rates vary by location.

Is it safe to keep driving your Rolls-Royce with this code?

For driving-safety guidance—how far you can go, when to tow, and what's urgent—see these checklists:

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