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2000 BMW 528I

2.8L I6 M52RWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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P2230moderate severityPowertrain

Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit Low

on 2000 BMW 528i 2.8L I6 M52 · RWD

What this code means

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.

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