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PowertrainP0202

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Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2

44 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

The engine computer cannot drive the fuel injector for cylinder 2 properly, so that cylinder may not get enough fuel.

2Common causes

  1. Faulty fuel injector
  2. Damaged injector wiring or connector
  3. Blown injector fuse
  4. Corroded connector pins
  5. Engine control module fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

The engine may misfire or run rough. Drive gently to a workshop; if the check-engine light is flashing, stop and have the car towed.

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 44

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0202ENC SYNC DUAL BrandPowertrain
BAIC MotorP0202Injector B diagnostic BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
BMWP0202Open circuit BrandPowertrain
BYDP02022#Nozzle fault BrandPowertrain
CheryP0202Cylinder 2 BrandPowertrain
ChryslerP0202Fuel injector 2 circuit short to ground BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0202Injector 2 control circuit BrandPowertrain
DaihatsuP0202EDU abnormal #2 BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0202Injector 2 control fault BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0202Injector circuit-cylinder 2 BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0202Injector Circuit/Open Cylinder 2 BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0202Cilj 2, injektor 'A', vezje BrandPowertrain
FordP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
GeelyP0202Cylinder 2 Injector Fault BrandPowertrain
GMP0202Injector 2 control circuit BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0202Injector B fault BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0202Injector circuit-cylinder 2 BrandPowertrain
HoldenP0202Cylinder 2 Injector Control Circuit BrandPowertrain
HondaP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0202Injector circuit fault BrandPowertrain
MahindraP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
MaseratiP0202Fuel injector 2 circuit open BrandPowertrain
MazdaP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
MitsubishiP0202No.2 injector system BrandPowertrain
NissanP0202Injector circuit BrandPowertrain
OpelP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
PeroduaP0202EDU abnormal #2 BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
PorscheP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
ProtonP0202No.2 injector system BrandPowertrain
RenaultP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
SaabP0202Injector 2 Control Circuit BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0202Cylinder 2- Injector Circuit BrandPowertrain
SmartP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
SprinterP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
SubaruP0202Injector Circuit - Cylinder 2 SAEPowertrain
SuzukiP0202Injector Circuit / Open – Cylinder 3 BrandPowertrain
SWM MotorP0202Cylinder 2 injector control circuit open BrandPowertrain
TataP0202Fuel Injector 4 Fault BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0202Cylinder 2 fuel injector circuit open BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP0202Injector: cylinder 2 (N31): circuit malfunction 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 12

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P0202 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP020200Der Kraftstoffinjektor (Zylinder 2) hat einen elektrischen Fehler oder Unterbrechung. BrandPowertrain
HyundaiP020200No description available Powertrain
SsangYongP020200Cylinder injector 2 circuit error BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP020201The fuel injector (cylinder 2) has an electrical fault or an open circuit. There is a general electrical fault. BrandPowertrain
SprinterP020201Der Kraftstoffinjektor (Zylinder 2) hat einen elektrischen Fehler oder Unterbrechung. Es liegt ein allgemeiner elektrischer Fehler vor. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP020211The fuel injector (cylinder 2) has an electrical fault or an open circuit. There is a short circuit to ground. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP020213The fuel injector (cylinder 2) has an electrical fault or an open circuit. There is an open circuit. BrandPowertrain
SprinterP020213Der Kraftstoffinjektor (Zylinder 2) hat einen elektrischen Fehler oder Unterbrechung. Es liegt eine Unterbrechung vor. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP020219The fuel injector (cylinder 2) has an electrical fault or an open circuit. The limit value for current has been exceeded. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP02021FThe fuel injector (cylinder 2) has an electrical fault or an open circuit. There is a sporadic fault. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP020249The fuel injector (cylinder 2) has an electrical fault or an open circuit. There is an internal electrical fault. BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP020292The fuel injector (cylinder 2) has an electrical fault or an open circuit. The function or the instruction is faulty. BrandPowertrain

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