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2020 FORD FOCUS

2.0L I4FWDDCTgas
Repairs0Labor595Torque5868Fluid6DTC968Battery1Maintenance0Recalls0
P2204moderate severityPowertrain

NOx Sensor Circuit Intermittent Bank 1

on 2020 Ford Focus 2.0L I4 · FWD

What this code means

Intermittent signal from the NOx sensor on bank 1.

Symptoms

  • Intermittent check engine light
  • Erratic SCR operation

Common causes

  • Loose connection
  • Damaged wiring
  • Sensor connector moisture ingress

Diagnostic steps

  1. Wiggle test wiring and connector
  2. Check for water intrusion
  3. Monitor signal stability

Repair notes

Clean and secure connector. Replace sensor or repair wiring if intermittent.

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