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PowertrainP026D

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Fuel injection quantity 'A' higher than expected

16 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 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 16

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP026DFuel Injection Quantity. High Load Engine Performance. Control Module B. Bank 2. Mixture Too Lean BrandPowertrain
ChryslerP026Dfuel injection quantity higher than expected BrandPowertrain
DaewooP026DNo description available Powertrain
EOBDP026DFuel injection quantity 'A' higher than expected BrandPowertrain
GMP026DNo description available Powertrain
HoldenP026DInjection Quantity Too High BrandPowertrain
HondaP026DNo description available Powertrain
IsuzuP026DNo description available Powertrain
Land RoverP026DFuel injection quantity higher than expected BrandPowertrain
MaseratiP026DFuel Injection Quantity Higher Than Expected BrandPowertrain
OpelP026DNo description available Powertrain
PeugeotP026DNo description available Powertrain
ProtonP026DNo description available Powertrain
SaabP026DNo description available Powertrain
TataP026DNo description available Powertrain
ToyotaP026DFuel injection quantity 'A' higher than expected 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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