OBD Guide

P2260

AIR System Control B Circuit High

P2260 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: AIR System Control B Circuit High. Common causes: open or short circuit in control circuit, additional air system solenoid valve malfunction. 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 in acceleration dynamics
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Possible misfires

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Additional air system solenoid valve malfunction
  • Problems with wiring harness or contacts
  • Engine control unit malfunction
  • Mechanical damage to system components

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of wiring and connections in circuit B
  2. Test the auxiliary air system solenoid valve
  3. Check the voltage at the system connectors
  4. If necessary, replace faulty components
  5. Reset the error code and check if it appears again

Related codes

Error P2260 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P2260 code mean?

P2260 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: AIR System Control B Circuit High

What causes a P2260 error code?

The most common causes of P2260 include: Open or short circuit in control circuit; Additional air system solenoid valve malfunction; Problems with wiring harness or contacts; Engine control unit malfunction.

How do I fix a P2260 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2260: Check the integrity of wiring and connections in circuit B. Test the auxiliary air system solenoid valve. Check the voltage at the system connectors. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2260?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P2260?

The estimated repair cost for P2260 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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