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PowertrainP00EF

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Intake air temperature sensor 3 circuit low bank 2

12 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 · Bank 2: the side of the engine containing cylinder 2 · 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 12

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP00EFStatus Of The EMM Alarm FCCU49 Read Out Of The FCCU Hardware Module BrandPowertrain
DaewooP00EFNo description available Powertrain
EOBDP00EFInntakslufttemperatursensor 3 krets lav bank 2 BrandPowertrain
GMP00EFNo description available Powertrain
HoldenP00EFNo description available Powertrain
HondaP00EFNo description available Powertrain
IsuzuP00EFNo description available Powertrain
Land RoverP00EFIntake Air Temperature Sensor 3 Circuit Low Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
OpelP00EFNo description available Powertrain
PeugeotP00EFNo description available Powertrain
SaabP00EFNo description available Powertrain
ToyotaP00EFIntake air temperature sensor 3 circuit low bank 2 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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