OBD Guide

P020E

Cylinder 5 Injection Timing

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Power reduction
  • Misfires
  • Difficulty starting the engine

Causes

  • Malfunction of the fuel injector of cylinder 5
  • Problems with the injector wiring harness
  • Problems with the computer
  • Nozzle contamination
  • Malfunction of sensors (DPKV, DPRV)

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the fuel injector of cylinder 5
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check the operation of the DPKV and DPRV sensors
  4. Clean or replace the nozzle if necessary
  5. Test the ECU for errors

Related codes

Error P020E by Vehicle Brand