P227E

Barometric Pressure Sensor C Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

Unstable engine operation
Increased fuel consumption
Reduced engine power
Check Engine Light Illuminates
Problems starting the engine

Causes

Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
Poor contact in the sensor connector
Malfunction of the barometric pressure sensor itself
Wiring Harness Problems
Engine ECU malfunction

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
Inspect the sensor connector for oxidation or damage.
Check sensor resistance and voltage
Replace barometric pressure sensor if necessary
Check and replace wiring harness if necessary

Related codes

P2227 P2228 P2229