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1996 BMW 318IS E36

1.8L I4RWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor593Torque5401Fluid7DTC642Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
P0091moderate severityPowertrain

Fuel Pressure Regulator 1 Control Circuit Low

on 1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4 · RWD

What this code means

Low voltage in the fuel pressure regulator control circuit.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Low fuel pressure

Common causes

  • Short to ground
  • Faulty regulator

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test voltage
  2. Check for shorts

Repair notes

Repair or replace.

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