Code result

P2BB2

Alternative Fuel Tank Empty

Moderate severity

What it means

The AFCM detects that the alternative fuel tank is empty. Bi-fuel vehicles may switch to gasoline operation; mono-fuel vehicles cannot continue without refuel.

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

  • Tank actually empty - refuel required

    high

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

  • Level sensor reads empty incorrectly

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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