P01D5
Cylinder 6 Injection Timing Performance - Over Retarded
What it means
P01D5 means Cylinder 6 Injection Timing Performance - Over Retarded.
Check these first
- A restricted or clogged injector on cylinder 6
- A weak injector spray on cylinder 6
- Air in the fuel rail at cylinder 6
- A worn injector on cylinder 6
- A cam or crank signal skewing timing
What to do next
- Compare cylinder 6 injection timing on a scan tool
- Check the injector balance on cylinder 6
- Inspect the cylinder 6 injector connector and wiring
- Check the fuel pressure at the rail
- Replace the cylinder 6 injector if timing stays retarded
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.