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Diagnostic reference · P2158

P2158

Vehicle Speed Sensor B Circuit

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

What it means

P2158 means Vehicle Speed Sensor B Circuit.

Where it lives

For P2158, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P2158 reports a fault at the sensor.

Check these first

  • A failed vehicle speed sensor B
  • An open or short in the vehicle speed sensor B wiring
  • Corrosion at the vehicle speed sensor B connector
  • A transmission or transaxle fault skewing the speed signal
  • A failed ECM or PCM

What to do next

  1. Read the vehicle speed sensor B signal on a scan tool
  2. Compare sensor B to the primary speed sensor A
  3. Test the sensor B wiring for an open or a short
  4. Inspect the sensor B connector for corrosion
  5. Replace the vehicle speed sensor B if the wiring tests good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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