OBD Guide

P2AAF

Diesel Fuel Presence Sensor Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Possible problems starting the engine
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation at idle

Causes

  • Malfunction of the diesel fuel sensor
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with the fuel system (high pressure)
  • Sensor contamination with fuel or impurities

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the sensor and its connector
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring to the sensor
  3. Measure sensor resistance
  4. Check the pressure in the fuel system
  5. If necessary, replace the diesel fuel sensor

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