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P2A8A Powertrain

P2A8A — Alternative Fuel Pump C Compression Stroke Valve Control Circuit High

The control circuit of the compression stroke valve in alternative fuel pump C reports a control circuit high condition. Pump compression stroke cannot be commanded as expected.

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

  • Alt fuel pump c compression stroke valve
  • Wiring harness
  • Afcm

Possible causes to check

These are possible checks, not a ranked diagnosis. Follow the vehicle manufacturer's test procedure before replacing parts.

  • Control wire shorted to B+
  • Open valve coil
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance

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
  • Reduced-power or limp mode may occur

Related codes

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.

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