OBD Guide

P22F9

NOx Sensor Performance - Slow Response Low to High Bank 1 Sensor 1

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$167–444 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Reduced engine power
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Increased emissions of harmful substances
  • Rough engine idling

Causes

  • NOx sensor malfunction
  • NOx sensor contamination
  • Problems with wiring to the sensor
  • Engine control unit malfunction
  • Problems with the SCR system

How to Fix

  1. Check the status of the NOx sensor
  2. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors
  3. Clean the sensor from dirt
  4. Replace NOx sensor if necessary
  5. Check the operation of the SCR system

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