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P0257 Powertrain

Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Range/Performance (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control B Range/Performance (Cam/Rotor/Injector): the signal is implausible or outside the valid range. This affects fueling of the associated cylinders.

Affected components

  • Metering actuator b

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Actuator B drifted
  • Low likelihood: Sensor element aged beyond calibration window
  • Low likelihood: Sensor mounting loose - signal damping

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • This code can affect emissions
  • A drive cycle may be required after repair
  • Reduced-power or limp mode may occur

Related codes

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Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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