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

25 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 25

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP0260High-voltage battery cell voltage too low BrandPowertrain
BMWP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
BYDP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
CheryP0260Injection Pump B Rotor Cam: Intermittent BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0260Injection Pump B Rotor Cam: Intermittent BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0260Polttoaineen annostelun ohjaus 'B' keskeytyvä BrandPowertrain
GeelyP0260Injection Pump B Rotor Cam: Intermittent BrandPowertrain
GMP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
HoldenP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
HondaP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0260Injection pump fuel metering control B - intermittent BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent (Cam/Rotor/Injector) SAEPowertrain
SaabP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
TataP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0260Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Intermittent (Cam/Rotor/Injector) BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP0260Injection Pump B Rotor Cam: Intermittent 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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