P2A71
Alternative Fuel Hydraulic Fuel Pump Select Valve Control Range/Performance
What it means
P2A71 means Alternative Fuel Hydraulic Fuel Pump Select Valve Control Range/Performance.
Where it lives
For P2A71, start at the pump the description names.
Check these first
- An alternative fuel hydraulic pump select valve moving outside its commanded range
- A sticking hydraulic pump select valve
- High resistance in the select valve control circuit
- Contaminated alternative fuel hydraulic fluid
- A failed select valve solenoid
What to do next
- Read hydraulic pump select valve position on a scan tool
- Command the select valve through its range
- Test the select valve control circuit for added resistance
- Check alternative fuel hydraulic fluid condition
- Replace the hydraulic pump select valve if travel stays outside range
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.