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P2230

Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit Low

2002-2005 Ford Explorer 4.6L V8 🇨🇦

Moderate SeverityPowertrain

Description

Barometric pressure sensor signal is below expected minimum.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • Over-fueling
  • Black smoke

Common Causes

  • Short to ground
  • Failed sensor
  • Wiring fault

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Measure sensor voltage
  2. Check for shorts to ground

Repair Notes

Replace sensor or repair wiring.

Related Codes

P2229Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance

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Common Questions

What does code P2230 mean on a 2002-2005 Ford Explorer?

P2230 stands for "Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit Low". Barometric pressure sensor signal is below expected minimum.

What are the symptoms of P2230 on a Ford Explorer?

Common symptoms of P2230 include: Check engine light, Over-fueling, Black smoke.

What causes P2230 on a 2002-2005 Ford Explorer?

Common causes of P2230 include: Short to ground, Failed sensor, Wiring fault.

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