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1997 KIA SEPHIA

1.6L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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P2301high severityPowertrain

Ignition Coil A Secondary Circuit

on 1997 Kia Sephia 1.6L I4 · FWD

What this code means

Fault detected in the secondary winding circuit of ignition coil A (cylinder 1).

Symptoms

  • Misfire
  • Check engine light
  • Poor performance

Common causes

  • Failed ignition coil
  • Cracked coil boot
  • Spark plug gap too wide

Diagnostic steps

  1. Swap coil to different cylinder
  2. Check spark plug
  3. Inspect coil boot for carbon tracking

Repair notes

Replace ignition coil. Check spark plug condition.

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