OBD-II reference

All 9.533 generic OBD-II codes, explained in detail.

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Powertrain generic / SAE

P025D

Fuel Pump Module A Control Circuit High

Fuel pump module A control voltage above expected range. Wiring faults of this kind typically come from chafing, water ingress at connector seals, or pin push-back — a wiggle test on the harness while the code is active often confirms the location.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP0
Range / number2 / 5D

Possible causes

  • Wiring shorted to battery high
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance low
  • Supply wire pinched against B+ source low

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Hard start, no start, or stalling under load
  • Power loss especially at high load or rpm
  • Possible long cranking time

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: medium
  • DIY: possible
  • Estimated cost: 100–800 €
  • Estimated time: 0.5–4 h
  • Component: fuel pump module a
  • Component: module wiring
  • MIL / check engine light
  • emissions-relevant
  • limp mode possible

Sources

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How to read OBD-II codes

The first letter names the vehicle system, the second digit distinguishes generic from manufacturer-specific, the remaining digits group fault area and number.

PPowertrain: engine, transmission, emissions
BBody: chassis trim, comfort, interior
CChassis: suspension, brakes, steering
UNetwork: CAN, control modules, communication