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PowertrainP0004

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Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High

32 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

This code is in the fuel and air metering range, which includes fuel-pressure and camshaft-timing faults.

2Common causes

  1. Dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor
  2. Vacuum or intake air leak
  3. Weak fuel pump or clogged fuel filter
  4. Faulty fuel injector
  5. Faulty oxygen sensor
  6. Wiring or connector fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Have it diagnosed promptly. Some codes in this range affect fuel pressure or camshaft timing; if the engine loses power, runs badly, or stalls, stop safely and get professional help.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 32

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0004Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0004Frequency BrandPowertrain
BYDP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
CheryP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0004Fuel flow regulator control failure BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0004Bränslevolymregulator 'A' styrkrets hög BrandPowertrain
GeelyP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
GMP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HoldenP0004Fuel Volume Flow Regulator Control Circuit High Voltage BrandPowertrain
HondaP0004Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP0004Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0004Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0004Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
MahindraP0004Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
MaseratiP0004Fuel quantity regulator 1 control circuit high BrandPowertrain
MitsubishiP0004Suction control valve high BrandPowertrain
OpelP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0004Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
ProtonP0004Suction control valve high BrandPowertrain
SaabP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
SmartP0004Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
SprinterP0004Frequency BrandPowertrain
SuzukiP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
TataP0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0004Fuel flow regulator control failure BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 3

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P0004 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP000400Das Mengenregelventil hat Kurzschluss nach Plus. BrandPowertrain
SsangYongP000400IMV short curcuit (B+) BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP000401can not control false-drive preventing circuit BrandPowertrain

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