OBD Guide

P2A49

Alternative Fuel Tank C Pressure Sensor Circuit High

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Unstable engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Problems starting the engine

Causes

  • Fuel tank pressure sensor fault C
  • 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 continuity of the pressure sensor circuit
  2. Check sensor connectors and connections
  3. Test fuel tank pressure sensor C
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Reset the error code and check the system

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