P05FB
Stop Start Status Signal Circuit High
Generic OBD-II
Common symptoms
What you'll notice
- Check the connections and wiring of the stop start status signal circuit.
- Replace any faulty or damaged components in the stop start status signal circuit.
- Reset the vehicle's computer system by disconnecting the battery for a few minutes and then reconnecting it.
- Update the firmware or software of the vehicle's computer system, if available.
Common causes
Most likely first
- Faulty stop start button or switch
- Wiring issues or loose connections in the stop start signal circuit
- Faulty stop start relay or control module
- Low voltage in the stop start system
- Malfunctioning stop start sensor or sensor circuit.
How to diagnose & fix
Work through it in order
- Engine hesitation or stalling
- Difficulties starting the vehicle
- Reduced engine power or loss of power
- Increased fuel consumption
- Check Engine Light (CEL) illuminated
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