Error code

OBD2 P2296

OBD2P2296
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.

What it means

Fuel Pressure Regulator 2 Control Circuit High.

Severity

moderateCan drive but may experience poor performance and increased emissions.

Summary

P2296 indicates that there is an issue with the Fuel Pressure Regulator 2 control circuit, specifically that it has a high voltage reading. This problem affects the fuel system.

Common Causes

  • Wiring short to positive
  • Faulty fuel pressure regulator

Fixes

  • Replace the faulty wiring or fuel pressure regulator.

Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.