OBD Guide

P2B90

Turbocharger/Supercharger B Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • The engine goes into emergency mode
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Turbocharger overheating

Causes

  • Turbocharger B temperature sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in sensor connectors
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Engine ECU malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check temperature sensor of turbocharger B for resistance
  2. Inspect the sensor circuit for breaks and short circuits
  3. Check sensor connectors and contacts
  4. Replace temperature sensor if necessary
  5. Check and replace wiring harness if necessary

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