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P2BFF

Exhaust Flow Control Valve B Position Circuit High

System
Powertrain control (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Hybrid Propulsion

What it means

P2BFF means Exhaust Flow Control Valve B Position Circuit High.

Where it lives

For P2BFF, the circuit described runs through the valve. The description of P2BFF reports a fault at the valve.

Check these first

  • An open in the exhaust flow control valve B position sensor circuit
  • A valve B position sensor with an open element
  • A short to voltage on the valve B position signal
  • Corrosion at the hot valve B connector

What to do next

  1. Read exhaust flow control valve B position on a scan tool
  2. Check the valve B position sensor connector
  3. Test the position circuit for an open and a short to voltage
  4. Compare valve B position to the commanded angle
  5. Replace the valve B position sensor if the circuit tests good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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