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P2AED: Intake Air O2 Sensor Pumping Current Circuit Low Bank 2
Standardized SAE J2012 code · P2Axx codes
What does P2AED mean?
The pumping current of the intake air oxygen sensor on bank 2 reports a circuit low condition. Wide-band lambda regulation on the intake side is impaired.
The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.
Symptoms
- Check engine light on
- Increased fuel consumption
- Possible rough idle or hesitation
- Failed emissions test
Common causes
- High Pump current wire shorted to ground
- Medium Internal short in pump cell
- Low Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance
Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.
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