OBD Guide

P22DB

Cylinder 1 Alternative Fuel Injector Control Circuit High

P22DB is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Cylinder 1 Alternative Fuel Injector Control Circuit High. Common causes: malfunction of the alternative fuel injector of cylinder 1, open or short circuit in control circuit. Estimated repair cost: $33–167.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Uneven engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Misfire in cylinder 1
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced engine power

Causes

  • Malfunction of the alternative fuel injector of cylinder 1
  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Poor contact in the injector connectors
  • Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage

How to Fix

  1. Check the resistance of the injector of cylinder 1
  2. Inspect the control circuit for damage
  3. Check the injector connectors and contacts
  4. If necessary, replace the injector
  5. Check the operation of the engine control unit

Related codes

Error P22DB by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P22DB code mean?

P22DB is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Cylinder 1 Alternative Fuel Injector Control Circuit High

What causes a P22DB error code?

The most common causes of P22DB include: Malfunction of the alternative fuel injector of cylinder 1; Open or short circuit in control circuit; Poor contact in the injector connectors; Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction.

How do I fix a P22DB diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P22DB: Check the resistance of the injector of cylinder 1. Inspect the control circuit for damage. Check the injector connectors and contacts. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P22DB?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P22DB?

The estimated repair cost for P22DB is $33–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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