P216D Severity
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The engine computer (PCM) controls the signal to the fuel injectors in groups of two. If the PCM detects one or both of the fuel injectors in that group are not functioning properly, the PCM will set code P216D. The two injectors in that group will be disabled to prevent damage to additional components.
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OBD-II Code Engine may run rough is defined as a Fuel Injector Group "F" Supply Voltage Circuit/Open
The engine computer (PCM) controls the signal to the fuel injectors in groups of two. If the PCM detects one or both of the fuel injectors in that group are not functioning properly, the PCM will set code P216D. The two injectors in that group will be disabled to prevent damage to additional components.