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P1282 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for July 2008

Fuel Pump Relay Control Circuit Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1282
Help Request Posted
2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4L Hesitation, Surge, Stall, MIL Lamp on, Speedometer VIN: 3C4FY48B42
P1282: Fuel Pump Relay Control Circuit Malfunction. Intermittent speedometer will peg out or drop to 0 mph. Transmission does not shift during that time, engine surges and bucks. Found electrical short from ground squirrels chewing on wiring under car by leak detection pump and in engine compartment by fuse box...
July 30, 2008