P0204High urgency
Injector Circuit Open (Cylinder 4)
Fuel System · Fuel Injectors
⛔ Cylinder 4 misfire expected. Do not drive at highway speeds. Catalytic converter damage risk.
What this means
Open circuit in the Cylinder 4 injector circuit. On 4-cylinder engines, Cylinder 4 is typically at the firewall end of the engine.
Likely causes
- Open injector wiringMost common
- Failed injector solenoidMost common
Estimated repair cost
Injector replacement$150 – $400
Wiring repair$100 – $300
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Frequently asked questions about P0204
What does P0204 mean?
Open circuit in the Cylinder 4 injector circuit. On 4-cylinder engines, Cylinder 4 is typically at the firewall end of the engine.
Is P0204 serious?
Cylinder 4 misfire expected. Do not drive at highway speeds. Catalytic converter damage risk.
How much does it cost to fix P0204?
Repair costs for P0204 range from $150 – $400 depending on the root cause and your vehicle.
Can I drive with P0204?
No — this code indicates a serious issue. Stop driving and have the vehicle inspected immediately.