OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2696 Injector Data Incompatible
Generic counterpart to the cylinder-specific incompatibility codes. The injector calibration data set as a whole does not match the controller software.
Is it safe to drive with P2696?
Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.
Common causes
- Most likelyReplacement injector set incompatible with software version
- PossibleCalibration code format does not match controller version
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Medium
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 0.5–3 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Fuel Injectors, Control Module
Related codes
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.