Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P069E stands for “Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM) Requested MIL Illumination.” It indicates that the FPCM has identified an issue in the fuel system and is requesting the PCM turn on the check engine light.
What does MIL illumination mean?
malfunction indicator lamp
A check engine light or malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), is a tell-tale that a computerized engine-management system uses to indicate a malfunction. This warning light can indicate almost anything from a loose gas cap to a serious knock in the engine.
How do I fix code P069E?
How to diagnose and repair P069E
- Perform a preliminary inspection. Sometimes P069E can pop up intermittently, or it can result from a dead battery.
- Check the fuel pressure.
- Check the fuel pump control circuit.
- Check the FPCM.
- Replace the fuel pump.
What is a fuel pump control module?
The Fuel Pump Driver Module controls the voltage delivered to a vehicle’s fuel pump. By controlling the voltage, the module maintains optimal fuel pressure and fuel delivery to the engine throughout its full operating range.
Does the fuel pump control module?
What does a stored code p069e mean?
A stored code P069E means that the powertrain control module (PCM) has detected a malfunction with the fuel pump control module so that it has requested malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illumination.
What is the p069e fuel pump control module requested?
If the fuel pump control module has requested that the MIL be illuminated, a code P069E will be stored and a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) may be illuminated. Photo of a typical fuel pump control module: What is the severity of this DTC?
How much does it cost to repair a p069e Chevrolet?
The cost of diagnosing the P069E CHEVROLET code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary widely across the country, and even within the same city. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
