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2011 FORD EXPLORER

3.5L V6AWDAUTOMATICgas
8 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P2202moderate severityPowertrain

NOx Sensor Circuit Low Bank 1

on 2011 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 · AWD

What this code means

NOx sensor bank 1 signal is below minimum expected voltage.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • Incorrect DEF injection rate

Common causes

  • Sensor short to ground
  • Wiring fault
  • Failed sensor

Diagnostic steps

  1. Measure signal voltage
  2. Check wiring for shorts to ground

Repair notes

Repair wiring or replace NOx sensor.

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