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P2371

Fuel Volume Regulator B Control Circuit Performance

The ECU sees implausible feedback on the control loop for fuel volume regulator B - duty cycle does not match measured rail pressure response. The regulator either reacts too slowly, sticks, or has shifted from its calibration.

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

Common causes

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

  • Regulator stem sticking due to debris or wearCommon
  • High-pressure pump wear changes regulator responsePossible

Parts involved

  • Fuel Volume Regulator B
  • High Pressure Pump B
  • Fuel Rail

P2371 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.