OBD Guide

P21EB

Cylinder 8 Injector B Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Misfire in cylinder 8
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Rough idling
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced engine power

Causes

  • Cylinder 8 injector malfunction
  • Short circuit in injector control circuit
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with the engine control unit (ECU)
  • Corroded contacts or poor connection

How to Fix

  1. Check the resistance of the injector of cylinder 8
  2. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  3. Check the voltage in the injector control circuit
  4. Clean contacts and check connections
  5. If necessary, replace the nozzle or repair the wiring

Related codes

Error P21EB by Vehicle Brand