Code result

P008B

Low Pressure Fuel System Pressure - Too High

Moderate severity

What it means

The low-pressure fuel pressure is above the expected value. Often caused by a stuck-closed fuel return valve or a faulty pressure regulator.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Pressure regulator stuck closed

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Return line blocked

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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