OBD-II reference

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

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Powertrain generic / SAE

P2C27

Fuel Injector Group B Supply Sense Circuit Low

Voltage on the supply sense circuit of fuel injector group B is below the expected window. Indicates collapsed supply or short to ground.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / numberC / 27

Possible causes

  • Supply rail collapsed under load high
  • Sense wire shorted to ground medium
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance low

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Misfire or rough idle on the affected cylinder
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Possible fuel smell or smoke from exhaust

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: medium
  • DIY: shop recommended
  • Estimated cost: 120–700 €
  • Estimated time: 0.5–3 h
  • Component: fuel injector group b
  • Component: wiring harness
  • Component: ecm
  • 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