P009B — Fuel Pressure Relief Control Circuit/Open
Open circuit at fuel pressure relief solenoid (used to bleed off rail pressure during certain operating modes).
General code reference. Confirm the definition and diagnostic procedure for your vehicle's year, model and engine. A stored code alone does not identify a failed part.
Affected components
- Pressure relief solenoid
- Solenoid wiring
Possible causes to check
These are possible checks, not a ranked diagnosis. Follow the vehicle manufacturer's test procedure before replacing parts.
- Wiring break
- Pin pushed back out of connector body
- Cracked solder joint inside the module or sensor
Possible symptoms
- Check engine light on
- Hard start, no start, or stalling under load
- Power loss especially at high load or rpm
- Possible long cranking time
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
- This code can affect emissions
Sources
Check each reference's vehicle and model-year scope. General background links do not establish which fault is most likely on your vehicle.
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.