Code result
P2221
NOx Sensor Heater Sense Circuit
High severity
What it means
NOx Sensor Heater Sense Circuit (Bank 2): an electrical fault is present in the circuit. The NOx sensor heater brings the sensor to operating temperature; a fault delays accurate NOx readings used for SCR control.
Is it safe to drive?
No — stop driving
This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.
Most likely causes
Sense circuit failed
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