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2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS

3.5L V6RWDAUTOMATICgas
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P0003moderate severityPowertrain

Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low

on 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3.5L V6 · RWD

What this code means

The PCM detected a lower than expected signal from the fuel volume regulator control circuit.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Low fuel pressure
  • Engine stalling
  • Rough idle

Common causes

  • Short in regulator circuit
  • Faulty regulator
  • Low battery voltage
  • Corroded connector

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check circuit voltage
  2. Inspect wiring for shorts
  3. Test regulator
  4. Verify battery voltage

Repair notes

Repair short circuit or replace regulator.

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