OBD Guide

P21ED

Cylinder 9 Injector B Circuit High

P21ED is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Cylinder 9 Injector B Circuit High. Common causes: broken or damaged wires in the injector control circuit, poor contact in the injector connector. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Power Loss
  • Misfire in cylinder 9
  • Check Engine Light Is On

Causes

  • Broken or damaged wires in the injector control circuit
  • Poor contact in the injector connector
  • Malfunction of the injector itself
  • Problems with the engine control unit
  • Short circuit in control circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wires in the injector control circuit
  2. Inspect and clean the injector connector contacts
  3. Check the injector resistance with a multimeter
  4. If necessary, replace the injector
  5. Check the operation of the engine control unit

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FAQ

What does the P21ED code mean?

P21ED is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Cylinder 9 Injector B Circuit High

What causes a P21ED error code?

The most common causes of P21ED include: Broken or damaged wires in the injector control circuit; Poor contact in the injector connector; Malfunction of the injector itself; Problems with the engine control unit.

How do I fix a P21ED diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P21ED: Check the integrity of the wires in the injector control circuit. Inspect and clean the injector connector contacts. Check the injector resistance with a multimeter. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P21ED?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P21ED?

The estimated repair cost for P21ED is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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