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P2216 Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor, bank 2 - high input

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

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

What P2216 means

P2216
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor, bank 2 - high input Generic · engine Data confidence 78%

The control module detected that the Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor, bank 2 signal stayed above the expected range.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to positive
  • NOx sensor

Related and nearby codes

How to read P2216

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

2

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

216

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P2216

What does P2216 mean?

Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor, bank 2 - high input. The control module detected that the Nitrogen oxides (NOx) sensor, bank 2 signal stayed above the expected range.

Is P2216 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P2216 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P2216 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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