P0004
- Powertrain
- Generic (SAE)
- Emissions
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Fuel Volume Regulator A Control Circuit High
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The ECU sees the control voltage of fuel volume regulator A above the expected range, typically a short to power or open ground return.
A trouble code records what a control module measured. It does not identify which part failed. Test before replacing anything.
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- Urgency
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- Will it pass emissions
- No
- Check engine light
- Solid
| # | Cause | How often | Component |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wiring shorted to battery voltage | Very common | — |
| 2 | Open ground return path | Common | — |
| 3 | Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance | Occasional | — |
Ordering reflects how often each cause is responsible in general, not a probability for your vehicle. Confirm by testing.
- Fuel Volume Regulator
- Fvr Wiring
- Definition
- Generic code set (SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6) via the OBDexopen database, dedicated to the public domain under CC0-1.0.
- Diagnostic guidance
- Written and reviewed in-house. See our editorial policy.
- Review status
- Awaiting review
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