OBD Guide

P2A95

Alternative Fuel Tank Select Valve B Control Circuit/Open

P2A95 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Alternative Fuel Tank Select Valve B Control Circuit/Open. Common causes: open circuit in valve control circuit, solenoid valve b fault. 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 Is On
  • A car can only run on one type of fuel
  • Reduced engine power
  • Problems with switching between fuel tanks
  • Possible jerking when switching fuel

Causes

  • Open circuit in valve control circuit
  • Solenoid valve B fault
  • Problems with the control relay
  • Short circuit in wiring harness
  • Engine control unit malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check valve control circuit integrity
  2. Test valve B resistance
  3. Check the operation of the control relay
  4. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  5. If necessary, replace the faulty valve

Related codes

Error P2A95 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P2A95 code mean?

P2A95 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Alternative Fuel Tank Select Valve B Control Circuit/Open

What causes a P2A95 error code?

The most common causes of P2A95 include: Open circuit in valve control circuit; Solenoid valve B fault; Problems with the control relay; Short circuit in wiring harness.

How do I fix a P2A95 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2A95: Check valve control circuit integrity. Test valve B resistance. Check the operation of the control relay. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2A95?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P2A95?

The estimated repair cost for P2A95 is $17–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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