OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2DDE Fuel Injection Quantity D Lower Than Expected
The measured fuel injection quantity for group D is below the calibrated window. Injector flow drift, rail pressure off, or measurement bias.
Is it safe to drive with P2DDE?
Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.
Common causes
- Most likelyInjectors partially clogged
- PossibleFuel rail pressure low
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Medium
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 1–6 h
- Emissions test
- Likely to fail
- After the fix
- A drive cycle is needed before the light stays off
- Parts involved
- Fuel Injector Group D, Fuel Rail, Ecm
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Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.