Code result

P219B

Bank 2 Air-Fuel Ratio Imbalance

Moderate severity

What it means

The fuel-trim values across cylinders on bank 2 differ enough that the bank-average air-fuel ratio is biased — a single cylinder is significantly leaner or richer than the rest. Detected by short-term-fuel-trim variance or by the wide-band O2 sensor harmonic monitor.

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

  • One injector clogged or leaking

    high

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

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