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P2201

NOx Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1

1999-2003 Acura TL 3.2L V6

High SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

NOx sensor on bank 1 is responding but values are outside expected range.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • Poor emissions performance
  • Possible SCR fault codes

Common Causes

  • Degraded NOx sensor
  • Exhaust leak near sensor
  • Contaminated sensor element

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Compare actual NOx levels to expected at various loads
  2. Check for exhaust leaks
  3. Inspect sensor condition

Repair Notes

Replace NOx sensor if out of specification after leak check.

Related Codes

P2200NOx Sensor Circuit Bank 1

Other Powertrain Codes

P2201 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P2201 mean on a 1999-2003 Acura TL?

P2201 stands for "NOx Sensor Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1". NOx sensor on bank 1 is responding but values are outside expected range.

What are the symptoms of P2201 on a Acura TL?

Common symptoms of P2201 include: Check engine light, Poor emissions performance, Possible SCR fault codes.

What causes P2201 on a 1999-2003 Acura TL?

Common causes of P2201 include: Degraded NOx sensor, Exhaust leak near sensor, Contaminated sensor element.

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