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P0219: Engine Overspeed Condition
What it means
The engine exceeded its maximum allowed RPM.
Severity: Medium Over-rev event recorded; repeated events can damage the engine.
Common causes
- Over-revving (missed shift)
- Transmission slipping
- Crank sensor signal noise
- Driving downhill in too low a gear
Most common causes first. Exact causes vary by make, model and engine.
Can I fix it myself?
Sometimes DIY. Often from a missed manual shift. Clear and watch; persistent cases point to a sensor.
Repair cost
SEEDED ESTIMATE Roughly $80–$390
Most likely repair: crank/cam position sensor. Diagnosis fees, taxes and other causes are not included.
| Line | Low | High | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crank/cam position sensor | $26 | $227 | Typical listed retail range, source ($445 and $859 outliers excluded) |
| Labor 0.5–1 hr | $50 | $160 | $100–$160/hr, shop survey |
⚠️ This is an editorial placeholder range for this type of repair. It is not based on real invoices or licensed pricing data yet. Real ranges will appear here once enough reader invoices for P0219 are verified.
Verified reader invoices for P0219: 0. Share your repair bill to help build real costs.
Tools that can read P0219
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