P0265
Cylinder 2 Injector A Circuit High
P0265 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Cylinder 2 Injector A Circuit High. Common causes: cylinder 2 injector malfunction, open or short circuit in the injector control circuit. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.
Symptoms
- Unstable engine operation
- Increased fuel consumption
- Misfire in cylinder 2
- Smell of gasoline from the exhaust pipe
Causes
- Cylinder 2 injector malfunction
- Open or short circuit in the injector control circuit
- Problems with the ECU
- Corrosion or poor contact in the injector connectors
How to Fix
- Check the resistance of the injector of cylinder 2
- Inspect the injector wiring and connectors for damage.
- Check the voltage in the injector control circuit
- If necessary, replace the nozzle or repair the wiring
Related codes
Error P0265 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P0265 code mean?
P0265 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Cylinder 2 Injector A Circuit High
What causes a P0265 error code?
The most common causes of P0265 include: Cylinder 2 injector malfunction; Open or short circuit in the injector control circuit; Problems with the ECU; Corrosion or poor contact in the injector connectors.
How do I fix a P0265 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P0265: Check the resistance of the injector of cylinder 2. Inspect the injector wiring and connectors for damage.. Check the voltage in the injector control circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P0265?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P0265?
The estimated repair cost for P0265 is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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