OBD Guide

P220B

NOx Sensor Supply Voltage Circuit Bank 1 Sensor 2

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Deterioration of vehicle dynamics
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Dips during acceleration
  • Unstable engine idling

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the NOx sensor power supply circuit
  • NOx sensor malfunction
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
  2. Measure the voltage in the sensor power circuit
  3. Check NOx sensor resistance
  4. Replace NOx sensor if necessary
  5. Scan the engine control module for additional errors

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