OBD-II reference

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

Causes, inspection steps and sources — a comprehensive DIY archive. Created and maintained with love for the detail. Good luck and have fun!

Powertrain generic / SAE

P2A94

Alternative Fuel Tank Select Valve A Control Circuit High

The control circuit of alternative fuel tank select valve A reports a control circuit high condition. Tank selection on multi-tank CNG/LPG systems cannot be commanded reliably.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / numberA / 94

Possible causes

  • Control wire shorted to B+ high
  • Open valve coil medium
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance low

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: medium
  • DIY: shop recommended

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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