OBD Guide

P21D2

Cylinder 4 Injector B Circuit/Open

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

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine idling
  • Misfire in cylinder 4
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Is On

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the injector circuit
  • Poor contact in the injector connectors
  • Malfunction of the injector itself
  • Problems with the engine control unit
  • Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wires to the injector of cylinder 4
  2. Inspect the injector connectors for oxidation or damage.
  3. Check injector resistance (compare with other cylinders)
  4. If necessary, replace the injector
  5. Check the power supply and control signal from the ECU

Related codes

Error P21D2 by Vehicle Brand