Misfire Detected On Startup First 1000 Revolutions
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P0316 MERCURY Possible Causes
- Faulty Crankshaft Position (CKP)
- Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor harness is open or shorted
- Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor circuit poor electrical connection
- Ignition System
- Fuel Injectors
- Running out of fuel
- Fuel Quality
- Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM)
How do I fix code P0316 MERCURY?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the P0316 MERCURY code
The cost of diagnosing the P0316 MERCURY code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
- Engine fails to start
- Engine runs rough
P0316 MERCURY Description
The Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor signal is monitored by the Engine Control Module (ECM) for errors. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0316 code is set when ECM detects a misfire during the first 1,000 revolution test interval following the engine start.