P0191 Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

Powertrain Severity: High Generic OBD-II

The rail pressure reading does not match what the engine computer expects.

Common causes

  • Faulty sensor
  • Fuel delivery problem
  • Pressure regulator fault

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • Loss of power
  • Stalling

What to check

  1. Compare desired and actual pressure
  2. Check low-side supply
  3. Inspect sensor wiring

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