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Fault Code P0656

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

P0656

ECU / Output Circuit Fault

Severity: Medium

DTC P0656 indicates a fault in the fuel level output circuit of the ECU/PCM. The ECU does not detect the expected voltage or current in this circuit, affecting the fuel gauge or related systems.

Part Details

Part Name

Electronic Control Unit (ECU/PCM), Fuel Gauge

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

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

Estimated Cost

₪300 - ₪6,000

Engine Location

Engine Bay/Instrument Panel/Fuel Tank

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light on
  • Fuel gauge not working or displaying incorrect readings
  • Inaccurate fuel consumption data
  • Vehicle runs out of fuel despite gauge showing fuel

Possible Causes

  • 1Electrical short or open circuit in the fuel level circuit
  • 2Damaged wiring or loose connector
  • 3Internal fault within the ECU
  • 4Defective fuel level sender

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