P059B
Active Grille Air Shutter A Position Sensor Range or Performance
Same as P059A with feedback in plausible range yet not matching the commanded angle.
Same as P059A with feedback in plausible range yet not matching the commanded angle.
Common causes
- high
Sensor signal offset
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $130-550
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P059B mean?
P059B means "Active Grille Air Shutter A Position Sensor Range or Performance". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the vehicle speed, idle control, auxiliary inputs.
What are the most common causes of P059B?
sensor signal offset — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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