Generic Fault Codes

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55 Generic diagnostic codes on file — with the full diagnosis, repair steps, and field insights open to read free, no signup required.

Disclaimer: General reference information for trained, qualified technicians only. Codes and procedures vary by model, serial number and software version. Always follow the manufacturer's service manual and your site's safety procedures. Use at your own risk. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any manufacturer.

CodeSymptomFull fix
P0100Engine Stumbles / MIL On View fix
P0101Black Smoke / Sluggish Response View fix
P0102Rich Run / Idle Drop View fix
P0103Lean Surging / Engine Ping View fix
P0104Intermittent Misfire / Jerking View fix
P0105Hard Start / Heavy Exhaust Odor View fix
P0106Backfire / Poor Acceleration View fix
P0107Black Exhaust Smoke / Low Idle View fix
P0108Severe Misfire / Stalling View fix
P0109Intermittent Stumble under Load View fix
P0110MIL On / Slightly Rich Mix View fix
P0111Cold Start Hesitation View fix
P0112Hard Starting when Cold View fix
P0113High Fuel Consumption View fix
P0113Black Smoke on Startup View fix
P0114Erratic Driving / Sudden Stumbles View fix
P0120Limp Mode / Stiff Throttle Pedal View fix
P0121Stumble on Acceleration / Surge View fix
P0122Low Idle / Dead Pedal Response View fix
P0123Engine RPM High / Sudden Acceleration View fix
P0124Bucking / Jerking During Cruise View fix
P0171Poor Acceleration / Lean View fix
P0171Rough Idle / Lean Stumble View fix
P0173Engine Surges on Deceleration View fix
P0220Limp Mode / Check Engine Light View fix
P0221Dead Pedal Zones / Hesitation View fix
P0222Engine Idles Only / Forced Idle Mode View fix
P0223Forced Limp Mode / High Engine Speed View fix
P0224Sudden Brief Drops in Engine Response View fix
P0225Limp Mode Actuated View fix
P0226Dead Accelerator Pedal Operation View fix
P0227Engine Forced into Low Idle State View fix
P0228Immediate Acceleration Limp Mode View fix
P0229Erratic Pedal Behavior on Rough Terrain View fix
P0234Sudden Engine Cutout Under Acceleration View fix
P0235No Boost Pressure / Slow Acceleration View fix
P0236Turbo Lag / Black Smoke under Load View fix
P0237Severe Underboost / No Turbo Power View fix
P0238Limp Mode / Harsh Fuel Cutout View fix
P0239Loss of Twin Turbo Synchronization View fix
P0240Poor Twin Turbo Transition Response View fix
P0241Engine Flat Under High Power Demands View fix
P0242Engine Limits Power to Save Intake Components View fix
P0243No Boost Control / Wastegate Stays Open View fix
P0244Boost Spikes / Overboost Cutouts View fix
P0245Overboost / Wastegate Stuck Closed View fix
P0246No Boost / Lazy Turbocharger Response View fix
P0247Twin Turbo Boost Control Loss View fix
P0248Erratic Boost Curves on Twin Turbo Systems View fix
P0249Secondary Turbo Boost Spikes View fix
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