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P2696

Injector Data Incompatible

Generic counterpart to the cylinder-specific incompatibility codes. The injector calibration data set as a whole does not match the controller software.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: No
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Common causes

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

  • Replacement injector set incompatible with software versionCommon
  • Calibration code format does not match controller versionPossible

Parts involved

  • Fuel Injectors
  • Control Module

P2696 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.