All codes/P219B

P219B

Bank 2 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance

Moderate severity

This code indicates bank 2 air-fuel ratio imbalance. It relates to the throttle actuator / cruise control / fuel trim and may affect performance, emissions, or drivability depending on the exact failure.

Bank 2 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance

Common causes

  • Faulty sensor or actuator

    The component monitored by this code may be worn, failed, or reading out of range.

    medium

    Typical part cost: $100-400

  • Wiring or connector issue

    Corroded, damaged, or loose connections can cause circuit or signal faults.

    medium

    Typical part cost: $100-400

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First things to check

  1. 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
  2. 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.

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Frequently asked questions

What does P219B mean?

P219B means "Bank 2 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the throttle actuator / cruise control / fuel trim.

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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