P0232
P0232 on Ford — Sudden stop while driving followed by a no-start condition
Code P0232 reports a fuel pump supply voltage that is off the top of the scale. On the Ford Focus Mk1 1.6 16v it appears after the engine cuts out suddenly while driving, with the vehicle then failing to restart.
- System
- Fuel injection
- Component
- Fuel pump
- Fault
- After the engine cuts out suddenly while driving, the vehicle will not start on the next attempt.
- Typical symptoms
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- The engine cuts out suddenly while driving
- The vehicle will not restart after cutting out
- The engine cranks but will not start
- Both fuel pump voltage codes are stored together in the diagnostic memory
- Vehicles affected
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- Ford Focus Mk1 1.6 16v
- Main code
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- P0232 Fuel pump supply voltage, high reading
- Related codes
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- P0231 Fuel pump supply voltage, low reading
On this fault the diagnostic tool often returns several codes together.
- Solution
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