P259F

Turbocharger A Boost Control Position At High Limit

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

Reduced engine power
Increased fuel consumption
Unstable engine operation at high speeds
Check engine light comes on
Noises from the turbocharger

Causes

Turbocharger control mechanism jammed
Turbocharger control solenoid valve malfunction
Problems with control system wiring or connectors
Mechanical damage to the turbocharger
Turbocharger control position sensor malfunction

How to Fix

Check the turbocharger control mechanism for freedom of movement.
Diagnose the operation of the control solenoid valve
Check the integrity of wiring and connections
Test turbocharger control position sensor
If necessary, replace the turbocharger or its components

Related codes

P2563 P2564 P2565