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P0088

Fuel Rail/System Pressure Too High

Technical guide

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • possible derate
  • rough running

Probable causes

  • Fuel rail pressure too high
  • fuel pressure regulator stuck closed
  • faulty rail pressure sensor
  • HPFP over-supplying

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check fuel pressure sensor reading vs actual.
  2. Test fuel pressure regulator.
  3. Check for faulty FPR solenoid.
  4. Replace rail pressure sensor if reading erratic.

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