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P0006 Warning

OBD2 code P0006: Fuel Shutoff Valve A Control Circuit Low

The fuel shutoff valve is a solenoid valve that opens or blocks the fuel supply.

ECU: ECM

Detected Root Component

Powertrain Component

Confidence level: low

Observed Symptoms

  • Check engin light on
  • Hard starting or no start
  • Engine stalls

Possible Causes

  • Short to ground in the harness
  • Shorted turns in the valve coil
  • Corroded connector
  • Output driver in the engin control module faulty
Diagnostic Progress 0 %
Difficulty Medium
Est. time 30-60min
Tools Required 4 tool(s)

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Frequently asked questions about code P0006

What does code P0006 mean? ▾

OBD2 code P0006: Fuel Shutoff Valve A Control Circuit Low. The fuel shutoff valve is a solenoid valve that opens or blocks the fuel supply.

What are the symptoms of code P0006? ▾

Code P0006 may cause: Check engine light on, Hard starting or no start, Engine stalls. The intensity of these symptoms varies depending on the vehicle and driving conditions.

What causes code P0006? ▾

The most common causes of code P0006 are: Short to ground in the harness, Shorted turns in the valve coil, Corroded connector, Output driver in the engine control module faulty. A proper OBD2 diagnostic will pinpoint the exact cause.

Is it serious to drive with code P0006? ▾

Code P0006 has moderate severity (Warning). Short-term driving remains possible, but a prompt check is recommended to prevent worsening.

How do I fix code P0006? ▾

Start by reading the code with an OBD2 scanner, then follow the interactive decision tree on this page. Priority causes to check: Short to ground in the harness, Shorted turns in the valve coil, Corroded connector, Output driver in the engine control module faulty. Difficulty: Medium · Estimated time: 30-60min.