Code result
P2E61
Alternative Fuel Misfire Detected With Low Fuel
High severity
What it means
Misfire detected during alternative fuel operation with low tank level. Possible fuel starvation or pressure regulation off.
Is it safe to drive?
No — stop driving
This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.
Most likely causes
Alt fuel tank near empty
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Pressure regulation unstable at low level
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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