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OBD-II Code

P0231 — Fuel Pump Secondary Circuit Low

Low signal detected in the secondary fuel pump circuit

System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P0231 mean?

Low signal detected in the secondary fuel pump circuit

Common symptoms

  • No start
  • insufficient fuel pressure

Possible causes

  • Poor ground
  • faulty harness
  • weak fuel pump

Initial recommendation

Check voltage at pump and circuit continuity.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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