P0270
Cylinder 4 Injector A Circuit Low
What it means
P0270 means Cylinder 4 Injector A Circuit Low.
Where it lives
For P0270, the injector sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P0270 puts it on cylinder 4.
Check these first
- A faulty or dirty cylinder 4 fuel injector
- A short to ground in the injector 4 control wire
- An open in the injector 4 circuit
- Corrosion in the injector 4 connector
- A blown injector circuit fuse
What to do next
- Ohm test injector 4 and compare to the other injectors
- Backprobe the injector 4 control wire for a pulse with a noid light
- Inspect the injector 4 connector and harness for corrosion or a short
- Check the injector circuit fuse
- Replace injector 4 if its coil is open or shorted
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.