OBD Guide

P219B

Bank 2 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Power Loss
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Possible misfires

Causes

  • Dirty or faulty injectors
  • Air leak through vacuum hoses
  • Malfunction of oxygen sensors
  • Problems with the fuel pump
  • Dirty or faulty air flow sensor

How to Fix

  1. Check the tightness of the intake tract
  2. Check the condition and operation of the injectors
  3. Diagnose oxygen sensors
  4. Check fuel pressure
  5. Clean or replace the mass air flow sensor

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