P0191 – Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Range/Performance

Description

The ECM detects abnormal or unstable fuel rail pressure sensor signals.

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Symptoms

  • Hard starting
  • Poor acceleration
  • Engine stalls
  • Check Engine light

Causes

  • Faulty fuel rail pressure sensor
  • Weak fuel pump
  • Clogged fuel filter
  • Wiring issues

Diagnosis

  • Measure fuel pressure
  • Inspect wiring
  • Test fuel pump
  • Check sensor signal stability

Repair

  • Replace fuel pressure sensor
  • Replace fuel pump
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Repair wiring