Engine and gearbox (P)

P0007: Fuel Shutoff Valve A Circuit High

The control voltage for the fuel shutoff valve A is higher than expected. This is often due to a short circuit to power or an open ground return path.

Checked by a licensed car technician ยท last reviewed 29 September 2026

Symptoms

  • Engine may not start
  • Check engine light on
  • Possible fuel smell
  • Reduced engine performance

Common causes

  1. Wiring shorted to battery voltage
  2. Open ground return path
  3. Corroded connector pins

How to check it yourself

  1. Inspect wiring for damage or short circuits
  2. Check ground connections for continuity
  3. Examine connector pins for corrosion

Can I keep driving?

If you smell fuel or the engine won't start, do not drive the car.

General guidance, not a professional inspection. Confirm faults with measurements before buying parts, and use a qualified mechanic for brakes, steering, fuel leaks, airbags, and other safety-critical work. Terms and disclaimer

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