OBD Guide

P216A

Fuel Injector Group E Supply Voltage Circuit/Open

P216A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Fuel Injector Group E Supply Voltage Circuit/Open. Common causes: broken or damaged power supply wires, oxidation of contacts in connectors. Estimated repair cost: $17–89.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Misfires
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Switching to emergency mode

Causes

  • Broken or damaged power supply wires
  • Oxidation of contacts in connectors
  • Faulty relay or fuse
  • Problems with the engine control unit
  • Malfunction of the fuel injectors themselves

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of fuses and relays
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check contacts in injector connectors
  4. Measure the injector resistance
  5. Check the voltage at the injector connectors

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FAQ

What does the P216A code mean?

P216A is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Fuel Injector Group E Supply Voltage Circuit/Open

What causes a P216A error code?

The most common causes of P216A include: Broken or damaged power supply wires; Oxidation of contacts in connectors; Faulty relay or fuse; Problems with the engine control unit.

How do I fix a P216A diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P216A: Check the integrity of fuses and relays. Inspect the wiring harness for damage. Check contacts in injector connectors. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P216A?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P216A?

The estimated repair cost for P216A is $17–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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