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P23FD Cylinder 12 Injector B Air - Fuel Ratio Imbalance

Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainFuelOBD2

What P23FD means

P23FD
Cylinder 12 Injector B Air - Fuel Ratio Imbalance Generic · fuel Data confidence 65%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Cylinder 12 Injector B Air - Fuel Ratio Imbalance circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode.

Symptoms

  • MIL illuminated
  • Possible rough running or misfire
  • Possible increased fuel consumption

Possible causes

  • Injector electrical or mechanical fault
  • Wiring or connector fault
  • Fuel supply fault
  • Air leak causing mixture deviation

Recommended checks

  • Read fuel trim / mixture adaptation values
  • Check injector circuits and compare cylinder balance
  • Check fuel pressure
  • Inspect for intake or exhaust leaks

Related and nearby codes

How to read P23FD

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

2

Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.

3FD

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P23FD

What does P23FD mean?

Cylinder 12 Injector B Air - Fuel Ratio Imbalance. The control module detected a fault associated with the Cylinder 12 Injector B Air - Fuel Ratio Imbalance circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode.

Is P23FD generic or manufacturer-specific?

P23FD is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P23FD at file level?

If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.

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