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P0627: Fuel Pump A Control Circuit/Open.

Powertrain · GenericP0627
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What it means

The fuel pump control circuit is open.

How serious

Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.

Where a shop starts

Failed fuel pump relay or module. Then: wiring fault; failed fuel pump.

Owners named P0627 in 15 complaints to the U.S. government, most often on the Ford F-Series.

Cars owners report it on

Complaints that name P0627, by model. Raw counts, not a failure rate: popular models get more complaints.

Years owners report it on most: 2021 Ford F-Series

The details

What P0627 means

The fuel pump control circuit is open. The engine may not start or may stall.

Can I drive with P0627?

Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.

73% of the owner complaints that name P0627 also say the car stalls or shuts off. A complaint can describe more than one problem, so this doesn't prove the code caused it.

Common causes of P0627
  • Failed fuel pump relay or module
  • Wiring fault
  • Failed fuel pump

A shop should confirm the cause with a scan and tests before replacing parts.

What owners describe
  • Stalls or shuts off: 73% of complaints
  • Won't start or hard to start: 47% of complaints
  • Warning lights and electrical faults: 40% of complaints
  • Shakes, runs rough or misfires: 13% of complaints

Share of complaints naming the code whose text also mentions each problem.

Model years that report P0627 most

2021 Ford F-Series (2).

Related codes

P061C P061B P061A P0638 P060A P0607 P0606 P0605

Quick answers

What does P0627 mean?

Fuel Pump A Control Circuit/Open. The fuel pump control circuit is open. The engine may not start or may stall.

Can I drive with P0627?

Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.

What causes P0627?

Failed fuel pump relay or module; Wiring fault; Failed fuel pump.

Counts: NHTSA owner complaints whose text names P0627. A complaint is an owner's report, not a diagnosis. Meanings: the standard SAE J2012 definitions in our own words; manufacturer codes only where verified for that make. General information, not repair advice for your car.

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