Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Code 54, Fuel Pump Circuit - All Models
The status of fuel pump signal is monitored by control module and is used to compensate fuel delivery based on system voltage. Signal is also used to store Code 54 if fuel pump relay is defective or if relay voltage is lost after engine is running. Voltage should be present at fuel pump signal terminal of control module the first 2 seconds after ignition is turned on and anytime reference (RPM) pulses are being received by control module.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.