2007 Chevrolet Silverado code reading

2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
160,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PATACAKE
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it has a code reading po300 (misfire) but it doesn't say witch cyl.can you give me a direction where to start.thank you
Mar 25, 2014 at 1:57 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Common Problems That Trigger the P0300

Worn out spark plugs, ignition wires, coil(s), distributor cap and rotor (when applicable)
Incorrect ignition timing
Vacuum leak(s)
Low or weak fuel pressure
Improperly functioning EGR system
Defective Mass Air Flow Sensor
Defective Crankshaft and/or Camshaft Sensor
Defective Throttle Position Sensor
Mechanical engine problems (i.e.—low compression, leaking head gasket(s), or valve problems
Mar 25, 2014 at 2:27 PM
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HMAC300
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if it's a 4.8L it may be a bad cam andlifters.
Mar 25, 2014 at 3:28 PM
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