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P206E: Intake Manifold Tuning (IMT) Valve Stuck Open (Bank 2)

Standardized SAE J2012 code · P20xx — Fuel & air metering and auxiliary emission controls

What does P206E mean?

Intake Manifold Tuning (IMT) Valve Stuck Open (Bank 2): the control module has detected this fault condition.

The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.

Common causes

  • High Carbon buildup blocks flap travel
  • Medium Actuator seized
  • Low Carbon or debris buildup preventing free movement

Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.

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