OBD Guide

P029D

Cylinder 1 - Injector Leaking

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

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Misfires
  • Smell of gasoline in the cabin or under the hood

Causes

  • Worn injector seals
  • Mechanical damage to the injector
  • Nozzle contamination
  • Problems with the fuel system (pressure)

How to Fix

  1. Check the tightness of the injector of cylinder 1
  2. Replace injector seals if necessary
  3. Clean or replace the injector
  4. Check the pressure in the fuel system

Related codes

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