OBD Guide

P2259

AIR System Control B Circuit Low

P2259 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: AIR System Control B Circuit Low. Common causes: open or short circuit in the air system control circuit, poor contact in system connectors. Estimated repair cost: $17–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (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 the AIR system control circuit
  • Poor contact in system connectors
  • AIR system solenoid valve malfunction
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the AIR system control circuit
  2. Inspect connectors and connections for corrosion or damage
  3. Check the operation of the AIR system solenoid valve
  4. Scan the control unit for additional errors
  5. If necessary, replace faulty components

Related codes

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FAQ

What does the P2259 code mean?

P2259 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: AIR System Control B Circuit Low

What causes a P2259 error code?

The most common causes of P2259 include: Open or short circuit in the AIR system control circuit; Poor contact in system connectors; AIR system solenoid valve malfunction; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a P2259 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2259: Check the integrity of the AIR system control circuit. Inspect connectors and connections for corrosion or damage. Check the operation of the AIR system solenoid valve. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2259?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P2259?

The estimated repair cost for P2259 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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