P0090
Fuel Pressure Regulator 1 Control Circuit
1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺
Moderate SeverityPowertrain
Description
The PCM detected a malfunction in the fuel pressure regulator control circuit.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Unstable fuel pressure
- Poor running
Common Causes
- Faulty regulator solenoid
- Wiring damage
- PCM failure
Diagnostic Steps
- Test solenoid resistance
- Check wiring
- Test PCM output
Repair Notes
Replace regulator or repair wiring.
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Common Questions
What does code P0090 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
P0090 stands for "Fuel Pressure Regulator 1 Control Circuit". The PCM detected a malfunction in the fuel pressure regulator control circuit.
What are the symptoms of P0090 on a Volkswagen Pointer?
Common symptoms of P0090 include: Check Engine Light, Unstable fuel pressure, Poor running.
What causes P0090 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
Common causes of P0090 include: Faulty regulator solenoid, Wiring damage, PCM failure.