PowertrainP06DB
SeriousSeverity: Serious - have it checked soon
Engine oil pressure control circuit short to ground
Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions
1What it means in plain English
The engine computer or one of its output circuits has a fault.
2Common causes
- Engine control module fault
- Power or ground connection problem
- Low battery or charging voltage
- Wiring short or open circuit
- Software or memory fault
3Can I drive?
If the engine runs normally, drive carefully to a workshop for diagnosis. If it runs badly, stalls, or will not restart, 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 21
| Brand | Code | Description | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashok Leyland CV | P06DB | Rocker Arm Actuator. Actuator 1. High Signal. Bank 2 Brand | Powertrain |
| BAIC Motor | P06DB | Variable flow oil pump control circuit voltage high Brand | Powertrain |
| Daewoo | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| DFFS | P06DB | Oil pump control circuit short to ground Brand | Powertrain |
| DFFX | P06DB | The oil pressure control terminal voltage is low Brand | Powertrain |
| DFXK | P06DB | Oil pressure control side voltage low Brand | Powertrain |
| EOBD | P06DB | Motoroliedruk regelcircuit laag Brand | Powertrain |
| GM | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| Holden | P06DB | Engine Oil Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Control Circuit Low Voltage Brand | Powertrain |
| Honda | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| Isuzu | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| Land Rover | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| Maserati | P06DB | Engine oil pressure control circuit low Brand | Powertrain |
| Mitsubishi | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| Opel | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| Peugeot | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| Proton | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| Saab | P06DB | No description available | Powertrain |
| MG (SAIC) | P06DB | Secondary oil pump Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Suzuki | P06DB | Engine Oil Pressure Control Circuit Low Brand | Powertrain |
| Toyota | P06DB | Engine oil pressure control circuit short to ground Brand | Powertrain |
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 4
These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P06DB and may be reported by some scan tools.
| Brand | Code | Description | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | P06DB00 | Die Ansteuerung des Ventils der lpumpe im Verbrennungsmotor hat Kurzschluss nach Masse. Brand | Powertrain |
| SsangYong | P06DB00 | Oil pump circuit short to Vbatt Brand | Powertrain |
| Mercedes-Benz | P06DB11 | The actuation of the valve of the oil pump in the combustion engine has a short circuit to ground. There is a short circuit to ground. Brand | Powertrain |
| Sprinter | P06DB11 | Die Ansteuerung des Ventils der Ölpumpe im Verbrennungsmotor hat Kurzschluss nach Masse. Es liegt ein Kurzschluss nach Masse vor. Brand | Powertrain |
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