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Diagnose/P0262
P0262High SeverityFuel System

Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit High

What This Means

The fuel injector driver circuit for cylinder 1 is reading higher voltage than expected. The injector may be staying open too long, causing a rich condition on this cylinder.

Common Symptoms

  • Rich misfire on cylinder 1
  • Rough idle
  • Fuel smell
  • Check engine light on

Common Causes

  • Short circuit in injector wiring
  • Faulty injector stuck open
  • PCM driver issue
  • Wiring short to power
  • Connector damage

Estimated Repair Cost

$150 – $700
Parts and labor (varies by vehicle and location)
Difficulty:Moderate

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For informational purposes only. Diagnostic trouble codes are starting points for diagnosis, not definitive answers. Always consult a certified mechanic for proper diagnosis and repair. Estimated costs vary by vehicle, location, and shop rates.