The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Pump Relay Activation circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.
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P1236 MINI - Fuel Pump Relay Activation
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for MINI. All interpretations of P1236
What P1236 means
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How to read P1236
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P1236
What does P1236 mean?
Fuel Pump Relay Activation. The control module detected a fault associated with the Fuel Pump Relay Activation circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by MINI.
Is P1236 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1236 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: MINI. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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