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Diagnostic reference · P2569

P2569

Direct Ozone Reduction Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

System
Speed and idle control (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Computer and Auxiliary Controls

What it means

P2569 means Direct Ozone Reduction Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Low.

Where it lives

For P2569, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P2569 reports a fault at the sensor.

Check these first

  • A direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor reporting a low signal
  • A short to ground in the catalyst temperature sensor circuit
  • An open in the catalyst temperature sensor harness
  • A poor connection at the catalyst temperature sensor connector

What to do next

  1. Read the direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor on a scan tool
  2. Look for a short to ground in the sensor circuit
  3. Inspect the sensor connector and wiring
  4. Test the sensor circuit for open and short faults
  5. Replace the catalyst temperature sensor if the low signal returns
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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