P2293: Fuel Pressure Regulator 2 Performance
16 vehicles · 8 makes · $150-$18,000 repair
P2293 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning “Fuel Pressure Regulator 2 Performance.” The secondary fuel pressure regulator (often the high-pressure fuel pump on GDI engines) is not performing correctly. This code appears across 16 vehicle models from 8 manufacturers, with repair costs ranging from $150 to $18,000.
Common Causes
Typical Repair Cost
Based on 17 documented vehicle-specific issues. Actual cost depends on root cause and vehicle.
Diagnostic Tools
To diagnose P2293, you'll need an OBD-II scanner. Here are our recommendations at every price point.
ANCEL AD310 Classic OBD-II Scanner
by ANCEL
A simple, affordable code reader that reads and clears check engine codes. Great for quick diagnostics on any OBD-II vehicle (1996+).
- Read & clear engine codes
- View freeze frame data
- I/M readiness status
- No batteries or app needed
BlueDriver Pro Bluetooth Scanner
by BlueDriver
Bluetooth OBD-II scanner with a free companion app. Provides enhanced diagnostics, smog readiness, and repair reports sourced from a database of verified fixes.
- Enhanced diagnostics (ABS, SRS, transmission)
- Repair Reports with verified fixes
- Smog check readiness
- Free app (iOS & Android)
LAUNCH CRP123X OBD-II Scanner
by LAUNCH
A professional-grade handheld scanner that reads all four major systems (engine, transmission, ABS, SRS) with live data streaming and graphing.
- Engine, transmission, ABS, SRS diagnostics
- Live data stream & graphing
- AutoVIN for vehicle identification
- Free lifetime updates via Wi-Fi
Autel MaxiCOM MK808S Diagnostic Tool
by Autel
Shop-level diagnostic tablet with bi-directional control, active tests, and full system coverage. Ideal for serious DIYers and small shops.
- All-system diagnostics (25+ modules)
- Bi-directional control & active tests
- Oil reset, EPB, BMS, TPMS, injector coding
- 7-inch touchscreen with Android OS
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Vehicles Affected (16)
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N54 High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) Failure (Safety Critical)
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FAQ
What does P2293 mean?
P2293 stands for "Fuel Pressure Regulator 2 Performance." The secondary fuel pressure regulator (often the high-pressure fuel pump on GDI engines) is not performing correctly.
What are the most common causes of P2293?
The most common causes of P2293 are: Failing high-pressure fuel pump, Fuel pressure regulator fault, Cam lobe wear (mechanical HPFP), Low-pressure fuel supply issue, Contaminated fuel. The specific cause varies by vehicle.
How much does it cost to fix P2293?
Repair costs for P2293 range from $150 to $18,000, depending on the vehicle and root cause.
Which vehicles are affected by P2293?
Au7o has documented P2293 across 16 vehicle models from 8 manufacturers: Audi, BMW, Ford, GMC, Hyundai, MINI, RAM, Volkswagen.
Content compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, and owner reports. May contain errors. Always verify with your vehicle's service manual.