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P06D8

Sensor Reference Voltage F Circuit High

Generic OBD-II

Common symptoms

What you'll notice

Common causes

Most likely first

  1. Short circuit in the wiring or connectors related to the sensor reference voltage
  2. Loose or corroded electrical connections in the sensor reference voltage circuit
  3. Defective engine control module (ECM) or powertrain control module (PCM)
  4. Faulty sensor causing a high voltage reading on the sensor reference voltage circuit

How to diagnose & fix

Work through it in order

  1. Check engine light illuminates on the dashboard
  2. Engine may hesitate or stumble during acceleration
  3. Vehicle may experience a decrease in fuel efficiency
  4. Rough idling or engine misfires occur
  5. Vehicle may fail emissions test

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