OBD-II reference

All 9.533 generic OBD-II codes, explained in detail.

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Powertrain generic / SAE

P2199

Intake Air Temperature Sensor 1/2 Correlation

The two intake air temperature sensors disagree by more than the calibrated correlation threshold during stable conditions. The ECU cannot determine which value is correct.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number1 / 99

Possible causes

  • One IAT sensor drifting high
  • Wiring issue on one sensor medium

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: easy
  • DIY: possible
  • Estimated cost: 60–250 €
  • Estimated time: 0.3–1 h
  • Component: intake air temperature sensor
  • Component: iat wiring
  • MIL / check engine light
  • emissions-relevant
  • drive cycle required

Sources

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How to read OBD-II codes

The first letter names the vehicle system, the second digit distinguishes generic from manufacturer-specific, the remaining digits group fault area and number.

PPowertrain: engine, transmission, emissions
BBody: chassis trim, comfort, interior
CChassis: suspension, brakes, steering
UNetwork: CAN, control modules, communication