P2230
Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit Intermittent/Erratic
What it means
P2230 means Barometric Pressure Sensor A Circuit Intermittent/Erratic.
Where it lives
For P2230, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P2230 reports a fault at the sensor.
Check these first
- A loose sensor A connector making and breaking contact
- An intermittent open in the sensor A harness
- Vibration shaking the sensor A wiring
- A failing barometric pressure sensor A with an unstable signal
What to do next
- Read barometric pressure sensor A voltage while wiggling the harness
- Inspect the sensor A connector for loose pins
- Check the sensor A harness for intermittent opens
- Review freeze frame data for the conditions at fault
- Replace barometric pressure sensor A if the harness tests good
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.