P0090moderate severityPowertrain
Fuel Pressure Regulator 1 Control Circuit
on 1997 BMW 318ti E36 1.9L I4 M44 · RWD
What this code means
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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