OBD Guide

P022E

Charge Air Cooler Bypass Control B Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased charge air temperature
  • Slow response to pressing the gas pedal
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Increased fuel consumption

Causes

  • Valve control wire short to ground
  • Broken wire in the wiring harness
  • Bypass valve actuator malfunction
  • Valve connector oxidation
  • ECU malfunction (rare)

How to Fix

  1. Read and record error codes
  2. Check the supply voltage and control signal at the valve connector
  3. Check the wiring harness for opens and shorts
  4. Measure the resistance of the bypass valve winding
  5. Clean the connector and check the contacts
  6. If necessary, replace the intercooler bypass valve

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