P22A0
NOx Sensor Circuit Low Bank 1 Sensor 2
What it means
P22A0 means NOx Sensor Circuit Low Bank 1 Sensor 2.
Where it lives
For P22A0, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P22A0 puts it on bank 1.
Check these first
- The bank 1 NOx sensor 2 signal wire shorted to ground
- A failed sensor pulling the bank 1 sensor 2 signal low
- Corrosion at the bank 1 sensor 2 connector
- Low battery voltage dropping the sensor output
- An ECM fault on the bank 1 sensor 2 circuit
What to do next
- Test the bank 1 sensor 2 signal wire for a short to ground
- Check battery and charging voltage
- Inspect the bank 1 sensor 2 connector for corrosion
- Watch bank 1 NOx sensor 2 live data
- Replace bank 1 NOx sensor 2 if the signal stays low
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.