OBD Guide

P2222

NOx Sensor Heater Sense Circuit Range/Performance Bank 2

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Reduced engine power
  • Dips during acceleration
  • Software speed limit

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the heater circuit
  • NOx Bank 2 sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the relay or circuit fuse
  • Corroded contacts or damaged wiring
  • Engine ECU errors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the heater circuit
  2. Diagnose the status of the NOx sensor
  3. Check system fuses and relays
  4. Inspect connectors and wiring harness
  5. If necessary, replace the NOx sensor

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