P2A95

  • Powertrain
  • Manufacturer-specific
  • Emissions
SeveritySeverity level 4 of 5: Get it looked at now.

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Standard definition

Alternative Fuel Tank Select Valve B Control Circuit/Open

This code is in our catalogue but has not yet been through editorial review, so the guidance below is limited to what our structured data supports. We publish deeper diagnostic content only after a code has been reviewed — here is why.

In plain English

The control circuit of alternative fuel tank select valve B reports a control circuit/open condition. Tank selection on multi-tank CNG/LPG systems cannot be commanded reliably.

A trouble code records what a control module measured. It does not identify which part failed. Test before replacing anything.

Can I keep driving?
Safe to drive
Driving may cause further damage or leave you stranded. Arrange service promptly rather than waiting.
Urgency
Get it looked at now
Will it pass emissions
No
Check engine light
Solid
Likely causes
#CauseHow oftenComponent
1Open in valve control wireVery common
2Open valve coilCommon
3Pin pushed back out of connector bodyOccasional

Ordering reflects how often each cause is responsible in general, not a probability for your vehicle. Confirm by testing.

Components involved
  • Alt Fuel Tank Select Valve B
  • Wiring Harness
  • AFCM
Sources
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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