OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2149 Fuel Injector Group B Supply Voltage Circuit/Open

The ECU detects an open or missing supply voltage on injector group B. The injectors on this bank cannot be energized, leading to misfire on the affected cylinders.

Is it safe to drive with P2149?

The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.

Common causes

  • Most likelyBlown injector group B fuse
  • PossibleFaulty injector supply relay
  • Less likelyPin pushed back out of connector body

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Misfire or rough idle on the affected cylinder
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Possible fuel smell or smoke from exhaust

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.3–1.5 h
Emissions test
Likely to fail
After the fix
A drive cycle is needed before the light stays off
Parts involved
Fuel Injector, Injector Supply Relay, Injector Wiring

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.