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P1228 – Fuel Pump Speed Control Fault

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Symptoms

  • Loss of power
  • Hesitation
  • Hard starting
  • Surging
  • Check engine light

Causes

  • Faulty fuel pump module
  • Wiring issue
  • Poor ground
  • ECU driver fault
  • Fuel pump wear

Diagnosis

  • Check pump duty cycle
  • Measure fuel pressure
  • Inspect wiring and grounds
  • Scope control signal
  • Scan live data

Repair

  • Replace fuel pump module
  • Repair wiring
  • Clean grounds
  • Replace fuel pump
  • Update ECU software
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