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Diagnostic reference · P00A6

P00A6

Intake Air Temperature Sensor 2 Circuit Range/Performance Bank 2

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

What it means

P00A6 means Intake Air Temperature Sensor 2 Circuit Range/Performance Bank 2.

Where it lives

For P00A6, the description names the sensor as the part involved. The description of P00A6 puts it on bank 2.

Check these first

  • A sensor 2 on bank 2 that drifts or reads stuck
  • Moisture in the sensor 2 connector
  • A partially chafed signal wire
  • A restricted intake duct on bank 2
  • A faulty ECM reference voltage

What to do next

  1. Compare sensor 2 on bank 2 to ambient on a cold start
  2. Inspect the sensor 2 connector for moisture or corrosion
  3. Wiggle the sensor 2 harness while watching the reading
  4. Check the intake duct on bank 2 for a blockage
  5. Replace the intake air temperature sensor 2 if the reading stays off
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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