OBD Guide

P2264

Water in Fuel Sensor A Circuit

P2264 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Water in Fuel Sensor A Circuit. Common causes: water in the fuel tank, water in fuel sensor malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Reduced engine power
  • Unstable engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Difficulty starting the engine

Causes

  • Water in the fuel tank
  • Water in fuel sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the fuel for the presence of water (drain sediment from the fuel filter)
  2. Check the condition of the water in fuel sensor
  3. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors
  4. Replace the fuel filter (if provided)
  5. If necessary, replace the water in fuel sensor

Related codes

Error P2264 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P2264 code mean?

P2264 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Water in Fuel Sensor A Circuit

What causes a P2264 error code?

The most common causes of P2264 include: Water in the fuel tank; Water in fuel sensor malfunction; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector.

How do I fix a P2264 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2264: Check the fuel for the presence of water (drain sediment from the fuel filter). Check the condition of the water in fuel sensor. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2264?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P2264?

The estimated repair cost for P2264 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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