OBD Guide

P2008

Intake Manifold Runner Control Circuit/Open Bank 1

P2008 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Intake Manifold Runner Control Circuit/Open Bank 1. Common causes: broken wire in the damper control circuit, control solenoid valve malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $17–67.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–67 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Reduced engine power
  • Deterioration in acceleration dynamics
  • Unstable idling
  • Increased fuel consumption

Causes

  • Broken wire in the damper control circuit
  • Control solenoid valve malfunction
  • Poor electrical contact in connectors
  • Engine control unit malfunction
  • Mechanical damage to the wiring harness

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors of the control circuit
  2. Test solenoid valve resistance
  3. Check power and ground in the circuit
  4. Replace faulty solenoid valve
  5. Clear error from ECU memory after repair

Related codes

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FAQ

What does the P2008 code mean?

P2008 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Intake Manifold Runner Control Circuit/Open Bank 1

What causes a P2008 error code?

The most common causes of P2008 include: Broken wire in the damper control circuit; Control solenoid valve malfunction; Poor electrical contact in connectors; Engine control unit malfunction.

How do I fix a P2008 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2008: Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors of the control circuit. Test solenoid valve resistance. Check power and ground in the circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2008?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P2008?

The estimated repair cost for P2008 is $17–67. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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