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PowertrainP1DCC

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Fuel pressure sensor control erratic

12 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

Safety: This code relates to fuel pressure or a fuel leak, which carries a stall or fire risk.

1What it means in plain English

The engine or powertrain control system has stored a fault that does not have specific guidance in this database yet.

2Common causes

  1. Sensor or actuator fault
  2. Wiring or connector fault
  3. Vacuum or intake leak
  4. Fuel or ignition problem
  5. Control module fault

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

Do not drive if you smell fuel. Have the fuel system checked before driving further: a fuel leak or loss of pressure can cause a fire or make the engine stall.

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 12

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
DaewooP1DCCNo description available Powertrain
EOBDP1DCCBrintlækage nær tank BrandPowertrain
GMP1DCCNo description available Powertrain
HoldenP1DCCDrive Motor Active Damping Control Out of Range BrandPowertrain
HondaP1DCCNo description available Powertrain
HyundaiP1DCCNo description available Powertrain
OpelP1DCCNo description available Powertrain
PeugeotP1DCCNo description available Powertrain
ProtonP1DCCNo description available Powertrain
SaabP1DCCNo description available Powertrain
MG (SAIC)P1DCCStationary Damping Control out of Rang BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP1DCCFuel pressure sensor control erratic 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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