P2BB1 — Alternative Fuel Consumption Too High
The AFCM detects that alternative fuel consumption exceeds the expected value for the active operating mode. Indicates injector leakage, fuel pressure too high, or unmetered fuel loss.
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 injectors
- Alt fuel rail
- Alt fuel pressure regulator
Possible causes to check
These are possible checks, not a ranked diagnosis. Follow the vehicle manufacturer's test procedure before replacing parts.
- Alt fuel injector leaking
- Fuel rail pressure above target
Diagnostic notes
- The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
- This code can affect emissions
- A drive cycle may be required after repair
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.