P228B

Fuel Pressure Regulator B - Forced Engine Shutdown

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

The engine stalls or does not start
Unstable engine operation
Power reduction
Increased fuel consumption
Check Engine light comes on

Causes

Fuel pressure regulator B malfunction
Problems with the regulator electrical circuit
Regulator contamination
Fuel pump malfunction
Problems with the engine ECU

How to Fix

Check the electrical circuit of the fuel pressure regulator
Check the functionality of the fuel pressure regulator
Clean or replace fuel pressure regulator
Check the operation of the fuel pump
If necessary, replace the fuel pressure regulator

Related codes

P228A P228C P0087