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Fault Code P0178

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

P0178

Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Low Input

Severity: Medium

This code indicates low voltage in the fuel composition sensor circuit, affecting the ECM's ability to determine the correct air-fuel ratio.

Part Details

Part Name

Fuel Composition Sensor

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪400 - ₪1,200

Engine Location

Fuel system

Symptoms

  • Poor engine performance
  • Hard starting
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine light on

Possible Causes

  • 1Defective fuel composition sensor
  • 2Short to ground in the sensor circuit
  • 3Damaged wiring or loose connectors
  • 4Contaminated fuel

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