P8040 – DEF Injector Fault

Description

The ECM detects a malfunction in the DEF injector.

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Symptoms

  • Poor fuel economy
  • Reduced power

Causes

  • Injector clogging
  • Wiring issues

Diagnosis

  • Test injector
  • Inspect wiring

Repair

  • Clean or replace injector

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