Code result

P0417

Secondary Air Injection System Switching Valve B Circuit Shorted

Moderate severity

What it means

AIR switching valve B drive circuit shorted to ground or B+.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Short in drive line

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

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