OBD Guide

P2E88

Proximity Detection Circuit B Range/Performance

P2E88 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Proximity Detection Circuit B Range/Performance. Common causes: proximity sensor fault b, open or short circuit in the sensor circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–89.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • The obstacle detection system is not working properly
  • Malfunction of parking sensors
  • False alarms of the security system
  • Reduced functionality of parking assistance systems

Causes

  • Proximity sensor fault B
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with the control unit (ECU)

How to Fix

  1. Check proximity sensor B for damage
  2. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  3. Clean sensor connector contacts
  4. Check the control unit for errors
  5. Replacing a faulty sensor if necessary

Related codes

Error P2E88 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P2E88 code mean?

P2E88 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Proximity Detection Circuit B Range/Performance

What causes a P2E88 error code?

The most common causes of P2E88 include: Proximity sensor fault B; Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit; Poor contact in the sensor connector; Wiring harness damage.

How do I fix a P2E88 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2E88: Check proximity sensor B for damage. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit. Clean sensor connector contacts. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2E88?

Do not drive — repair immediately

How much does it cost to fix P2E88?

The estimated repair cost for P2E88 is $17–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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