Engine Error
P0216
Injection Timing Control Circuit Malfunction
Severity
High
Symptoms
Diesel engine knocking loudly, white smoke, loss of power, stalling
Common Causes
- Failed injection pump timing solenoid
- Clogged fuel filter causing low pressure
- Air in the fuel lines
- Internal injection pump failure
How to Fix
- 1 Replace timing solenoid
- 2 Replace fuel filter and bleed system
- 3 Fix air leaks in fuel lines
- 4 Rebuild or replace injection pump
Estimated Repair Cost
USD
$150
–
$2500
Timing solenoid: 200 - 500; Injection pump: 1,000 - 2,500