OBD Guide

P220C

NOx Sensor Supply Voltage Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 1

P220C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: NOx Sensor Supply Voltage Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 1. Common causes: open or short circuit in nox sensor wiring harness, malfunction of the nox sensor itself. Estimated repair cost: $56–167.

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Deterioration of engine performance
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Increased level of harmful emissions
  • Possible misfires

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in NOx sensor wiring harness
  • Malfunction of the NOx sensor itself
  • Problems with the relay or power fuse
  • Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction
  • Corrosion or poor contact in sensor connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the NOx sensor wiring harness
  2. Check the sensor supply voltage
  3. Inspect the sensor connectors for corrosion or damage.
  4. Replace NOx sensor if necessary
  5. Check and replace power supply fuse or relay

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FAQ

What does the P220C code mean?

P220C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: NOx Sensor Supply Voltage Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 1

What causes a P220C error code?

The most common causes of P220C include: Open or short circuit in NOx sensor wiring harness; Malfunction of the NOx sensor itself; Problems with the relay or power fuse; Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction.

How do I fix a P220C diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P220C: Check the integrity of the NOx sensor wiring harness. Check the sensor supply voltage. Inspect the sensor connectors for corrosion or damage.. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P220C?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P220C?

The estimated repair cost for P220C is $56–167. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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