P0191 on Jeep: How to Diagnose & Fix
Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
1 Jeep model · 1 documented issue · 1 critical · $600-$2,200 repair
P0191 on Jeep by model: symptoms, diagnosis and fix
P0191 code reference
General diagnostic-code context. The code alone does not confirm a cause for your vehicle; use the applicable issue card and its sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does P0191 mean on a Jeep?
P0191 stands for "Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/Performance." This code sets when the fuel rail pressure sensor's signal is out of its expected range or doesn't match what the computer expects for current conditions. On direct-injection and many modern engines, this sensor reports fuel pressure in the rail so the computer can precisely control fueling and the fuel pump. When the reading is implausible — too steady, erratic, or inconsistent with commanded pressure — this code is set, sometimes with hard starting, hesitation, or reduced power. It generally points to the sensor or its wiring, though an actual fuel-pressure problem can also trigger it. On Jeep it is documented across 1 model: Grand Wagoneer.
What are the most common causes of P0191?
The most common causes of P0191 are: Faulty fuel rail pressure sensor, Corroded, loose, or damaged sensor connector, Open, shorted, or high-resistance sensor wiring, Actual fuel pressure out of range (weak pump or regulator), Restricted fuel filter or supply line, Loss of reference voltage or ground from the ECM/PCM, Faulty fuel pressure regulator or control valve. The specific cause varies by vehicle.
How much does it cost to fix P0191 on a Jeep?
Published repair estimates on Jeep range from $600 to $2,200 depending on the model and root cause. If an issue mentions a recall or campaign, check your VIN with the manufacturer or NHTSA and confirm eligibility and coverage with a dealer.
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Content compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, and owner reports. May contain errors. Always verify with your vehicle's service manual.