OBD Guide

P2378

Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Sensor B Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

P2378 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Sensor B Circuit Intermittent/Erratic. Common causes: turbine pressure sensor fault b, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $28–89.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Power reduction
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Dips during acceleration

Causes

  • Turbine pressure sensor fault B
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Circuit Grounding Problems
  • Mechanical damage to the sensor

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
  2. Check resistance and sensor signal
  3. Clean sensor connector contacts
  4. Replace pressure sensor if necessary
  5. Check sensor circuit grounding

Related codes

Error P2378 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P2378 code mean?

P2378 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Sensor B Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

What causes a P2378 error code?

The most common causes of P2378 include: Turbine pressure sensor fault B; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Circuit Grounding Problems.

How do I fix a P2378 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2378: Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors. Check resistance and sensor signal. Clean sensor connector contacts. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2378?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

How much does it cost to fix P2378?

The estimated repair cost for P2378 is $28–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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