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P0398: P0398: Ignition System Misfire

on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

Fix Cost
$100 - $500
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
3/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
✅ Yes
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2020 Chevrolet
SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP
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📖 What Does P0398 Mean on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP?

A misfire detected in one or more cylinders, affecting combustion efficiency, which can cause decreased engine performance, rough idling, and decreased fuel efficiency.
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Symptoms

  • • Rough idling
  • • decreased engine performance
  • • decreased fuel efficiency
  • • engine misfire
  • • decreased power
  • • and decreased acceleration.
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Common Causes

  • • Faulty spark plug
  • • faulty spark plug wire
  • • faulty ignition coil
  • • faulty fuel injector
  • • faulty oxygen sensor
  • • or a vacuum leak.
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How to Fix P0398 on 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 PICKUP

1. Check and replace the spark plug, spark plug wire, and ignition coil if faulty. 2. Check and clean the fuel injector and oxygen sensor. 3. Check for vacuum leaks and repair if necessary.

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Related Diagnostic Codes

Other codes that may appear with P0398

P0396 Sequential Code

P0396: Ignition System Misfire

Medium
P0397 Sequential Code

P0397: Ignition System Misfire

Medium
P0399 Sequential Code

P0399: Ignition System Misfire

Medium
P0400 Sequential Code

P0400: Emissions Control System Malfunction

Medium

💡 Why These Codes Are Related:

  • • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
  • • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
  • • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
  • • Same System: Components within the same automotive system