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PowertrainP006B

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Smart control box unresponsive on CAN LS net (cockpit)

20 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

This code is in the fuel and air metering range, which includes fuel-pressure and camshaft-timing faults.

2Common causes

  1. Dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor
  2. Vacuum or intake air leak
  3. Weak fuel pump or clogged fuel filter
  4. Faulty fuel injector
  5. Faulty oxygen sensor
  6. Wiring or connector fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Have it diagnosed promptly. Some codes in this range affect fuel pressure or camshaft timing; if the engine loses power, runs badly, or stalls, stop safely and get professional help.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 20

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP006BEnter System BrandPowertrain
BAIC MotorP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
BYDP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
CheryP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
DaewooP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
DFFSP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
DFFXP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
DFXKP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
EOBDP006BMAP - Abgasdruckkorrelation BrandPowertrain
GeelyP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
GMP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
Great WallP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
HafeiP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
HondaP006BNo description available Powertrain
HyundaiP006BNo description available Powertrain
Land RoverP006BMAP - Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP006BNo description available Powertrain
SaabP006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P006BMAP Exhaust Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP006BSmart control box unresponsive on CAN LS net (cockpit) BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

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