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P2160 Vehicle Speed Sensor B Circuit Low

Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

What P2160 means

P2160
Vehicle Speed Sensor B Circuit Low Generic · engine Data confidence 78%

The control module detected that the signal in the Vehicle Speed Sensor B circuit stayed below the expected operating range.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • VSS

Related and nearby codes

How to read P2160

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

2

Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.

160

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P2160

What does P2160 mean?

Vehicle Speed Sensor B Circuit Low. The control module detected that the signal in the Vehicle Speed Sensor B circuit stayed below the expected operating range.

Is P2160 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P2160 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P2160 at file level?

If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry. Checksum correction is not included: it is a separate, optional service. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.

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