P226A

Water in Fuel Lamp Control Circuit

DTC P226A, sometimes indicated as P226A00 is an OBD diagnostic trouble code indicating a manufacturer-specific fault with the vehicle powertrain (i.e. engine and gearbox). This code identifies an error with the air/fuel mixture causing water in fuel lamp control circuit.

-The DTC code P226A stands for "Water in Fuel Lamp Control Circuit." This code is caused by a malfunction within the water in fuel (WIF) sensor or circuit.
-There are several potential causes of this code, including a bad WIF sensor, a wiring issue, a problem with the ECM or PCM, or a faulty fuel pump.
-The best way to troubleshoot this code is to start with the simplest possible causes and work your way up. This means checking the wiring, the sensor, and the fuel pump. If everything appears to be functioning correctly, then the next step would be to check the ECM or PCM.

  • P226A: in Fuel Lamp Control Circuit
  • P226A: Water in Fuel Lamp Control Circuit
  • P226A: Water-in-fuel warning lamp – circuit malfunction
  • P226A 00: Water-in-fuel warning lamp - circuit malfunction

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