P2229
Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit High
P2229 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit High. Common causes: barometric pressure sensor malfunction, short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.
Symptoms
- Unstable engine operation at idle
- Increased fuel consumption
- Reduced engine power
- Check Engine Light Illuminates
- Problems starting the engine
Causes
- Barometric pressure sensor malfunction
- Short circuit in the sensor circuit
- Broken or damaged wiring
- Poor contact in the sensor connector
- ECU malfunction
How to Fix
- Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors
- Measure the resistance and voltage of the sensor
- Clean the contacts of the sensor connector
- Replace barometric pressure sensor if necessary
- Check and, if necessary, replace the computer
Related codes
Error P2229 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P2229 code mean?
P2229 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit High
What causes a P2229 error code?
The most common causes of P2229 include: Barometric pressure sensor malfunction; Short circuit in the sensor circuit; Broken or damaged wiring; Poor contact in the sensor connector.
How do I fix a P2229 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P2229: Check the integrity of the wiring and connectors. Measure the resistance and voltage of the sensor. Clean the contacts of the sensor connector. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P2229?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix P2229?
The estimated repair cost for P2229 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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