OBD-II reference

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

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Powertrain generic / SAE

P2A2C

Alternative Fuel Tank Shutoff Valve D Control Circuit Low

The control circuit of alternative fuel tank shutoff valve D reports a control circuit low condition. Tank isolation cannot be commanded as expected on multi-tank CNG/LPG systems.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / numberA / 2C

Possible causes

  • Control wire shorted to ground high
  • Internal short in valve coil medium
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance low

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: medium
  • DIY: shop recommended
  • Estimated cost: 150–800 €
  • Estimated time: 1–4 h
  • Component: alt fuel tank shutoff valve d
  • Component: wiring harness
  • Component: afcm
  • MIL / check engine light
  • emissions-relevant
  • limp mode possible

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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