Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
2
Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.
499
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P2499
What does P2499 mean?
EGR Cooler Bypass Position Sensor Circuit Low Bank 2. The control module detected that the signal in the EGR Cooler Bypass Position circuit stayed below the expected operating range.
Is P2499 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P2499 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.
Can TuningBot remove P2499 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.