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PowertrainP02A9

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Cylinder 4 - injector leaking

23 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 23

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP02A9No description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
BYDP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
CheryP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
DaewooP02A9No description available Powertrain
DFFSP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
DFFXP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
DFXKP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
EOBDP02A9Cilinder 4 - injector lekt BrandPowertrain
GeelyP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
GMP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
Great WallP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
HafeiP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
HoldenP02A9Cylinder 4 Injector Leak Detected BrandPowertrain
HondaP02A9No description available Powertrain
HyundaiP02A9No description available Powertrain
IsuzuP02A9No description available Powertrain
Land RoverP02A9Cylinder 4 balance-injector leaking BrandPowertrain
OpelP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP02A9No description available Powertrain
SaabP02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P02A9Cylinder 4 - Injector Leaking BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP02A9Cylinder 4 - injector leaking 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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