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P01CA

Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low - Engine Cranking Bank 2

Rail pressure on bank 2 fails to reach the start threshold during cranking. Hard or no-start.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: Yes
  • Repair difficulty: hard

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • HP pump wornCommon

Parts involved

  • High Pressure Fuel Pump
  • Lift Pump
  • Fuel Filter

P01CA is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.