P0253 OBD Code Definition:
P0253 Fuel Quantity Solenoid Circuit Short To Ground
P0253 OBD Code Description:
OBD Code P0253
Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control “A” Low (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
What’s mean?
OBD2 Code P0253 Definition:
The ECM detects a discrepancy between the Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) supplied to the Electronic Fuel Control Actuator (FCA) and the PWM returned from the Electronic Fuel Control Actuator (FCA).
Symptoms
Possible sumptoms of P0253
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
Possible Causes
Possible causes of P0253
– Fuel Pump – FCA Driver Open – Return Circuit Open from FCA to ECM – FCA Driver Circuit Shorted to External Voltage – FCA Return Circuit Shorted to External V
Possible Solutions