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PowertrainP016D

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Excessive time to enter closed loop fuel pressure control

13 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

Safety: This code relates to fuel pressure or a fuel leak, which carries a stall or fire risk.

1What it means in plain English

This code is in the fuel, air and oxygen sensor range, which also includes coolant temperature 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?

Serious · drive with care

Do not drive if you smell fuel. Have the fuel system checked before driving further: a fuel leak or loss of pressure can cause a fire or make the engine stall.

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 13

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP016DNo description available Powertrain
DaewooP016DNo description available Powertrain
EOBDP016DLiiga pikk aeg suletud ahela kütuse rõhu juhtimiseks BrandPowertrain
GMP016DNo description available Powertrain
HoldenP016DExcessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Rail Pressure Control BrandPowertrain
HondaP016DNo description available Powertrain
IsuzuP016DNo description available Powertrain
Land RoverP016DExcessive time to enter closed loop fuel pressure control BrandPowertrain
MaseratiP016DExcessive Time to Enter Closed Loop Fuel Pressure Control BrandPowertrain
OpelP016DNo description available Powertrain
PeugeotP016DNo description available Powertrain
SaabP016DNo description available Powertrain
ToyotaP016DExcessive time to enter closed loop fuel pressure control 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.

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