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P06EC

Fuel Injector Control Module Requested MIL Illumination

The fuel injector control module has reported a fault to the ECM and requested MIL illumination. Read the FICM-side code for the actual fault.

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

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Misfire or rough idle on the affected cylinder
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Possible fuel smell or smoke from exhaust

Common causes

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

  • Injector module internal faultCommon

Parts involved

  • Fuel Injector Control Module

P06EC 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.