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PowertrainP0258

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Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

24 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 powertrain range that covers fuel and air metering, over-temperature, overspeed and transmission over-temperature conditions.

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

Do not assume this code is safe to ignore: some codes in this range affect engine safety systems. Have it diagnosed; if the engine is overheating, a red warning light is on, or the engine loses power or cuts out, 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 24

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP0258High-voltage battery temperature too high BrandPowertrain
BMWP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
BYDP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
CheryP0258Injection Pump B Rotor Cam: Low BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0258Injection Pump B Rotor Cam: Low BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0258Injection pump fuel metering control 'B' low BrandPowertrain
GeelyP0258Injection Pump B Rotor Cam: Low BrandPowertrain
GMP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
HondaP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0258Injection pump fuel metering control B - low BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
SaabP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
TataP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0258Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Low (Cam/Rotor/Injector) BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP0258Injection Pump B Rotor Cam: Low 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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