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Diagnostic reference · P00A5

P00A5

Intake Air Temperature Sensor 2 Circuit Bank 2

System
Fuel and air metering (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Fuel/Air Metering

What it means

P00A5 means Intake Air Temperature Sensor 2 Circuit Bank 2.

Where it lives

For P00A5, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P00A5 puts it on bank 2.

Check these first

  • A failed intake air temperature sensor 2 on bank 2
  • An open or short in the sensor 2 signal wire
  • Corrosion at the sensor 2 connector
  • A bad ground shared by the sensor 2 circuit
  • A faulty ECM input

What to do next

  1. Read the sensor 2 value on bank 2 and compare to ambient
  2. Inspect the sensor 2 connector and wiring for corrosion
  3. Test the sensor 2 signal circuit for opens and shorts
  4. Check the sensor resistance against a temperature chart
  5. Replace the intake air temperature sensor 2 if it reads out of range
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.