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PowertrainP01D2

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Cylinder 4 injection timing performance - over advanced

14 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

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?

Caution · drive with care

Have it diagnosed if the engine runs badly or the code keeps returning. Because this range includes coolant temperature sensors, watch the temperature gauge: if it climbs into the red, or the engine overheats 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 14

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP01D2No description available Powertrain
ChryslerP01D2cylinder 4 injection timing performance - over advanced BrandPowertrain
DaewooP01D2No description available Powertrain
EOBDP01D2Čas vbrizgavanja valja 4 – prepozno BrandPowertrain
GMP01D2No description available Powertrain
HoldenP01D2Cylinder 4 Injection Timing Advanced BrandPowertrain
HondaP01D2No description available Powertrain
IsuzuP01D2No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP01D2Cylinder 4 Injection Timing Performance - Over Advanced BrandPowertrain
MaseratiP01D2Cylinder 4 Injection Timing Performance - Over Advanced BrandPowertrain
OpelP01D2No description available Powertrain
PeugeotP01D2No description available Powertrain
SaabP01D2No description available Powertrain
ToyotaP01D2Cylinder 4 injection timing performance - over advanced 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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