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P0088 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for January 2017

Fuel Rail Pressure Too High


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P0088
Help Request Posted
2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 3.0L Cuts out, Stall VIN: WD3PE8CC0A
P0088: Fuel rail pressure too high. The vehicle was referred to us by another shop. On accel, if the engine RPM,s exceed about 2000 RPM's and you let off the throttle (parking lot maneuvers) the engine will die. I can generally duplicate the problem by revving the engine in park above 2000 RPM's...
January 20, 2017
2012 Ford Focus SE 2.0L Limp mode VIN: 1FAHP3F29C
P0088: Fuel rail pressure too high. This vehicle goes into limp mode intermittently. When it does there is no throttle control. Looking at scan data I can see it is the PCM that is not controlling the throttle when this happens. The TCM still shifts the transmission. You can see that in data str...
January 25, 2017