P2158
Vehicle Speed Sensor B Circuit
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
- Read the vehicle speed sensor B signal on a scan tool
- Compare sensor B to the primary speed sensor A
- Test the sensor B wiring for an open or a short
- Inspect the sensor B connector for corrosion
- Replace the vehicle speed sensor B if the wiring tests good
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.