OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)

P0664 Intake Manifold Tuning Valve Control Circuit Low Bank 2

Same as P0661 on bank 2. The intake manifold runner control (IMRC) flaps tune intake geometry for filling efficiency across the rpm range; stuck flaps cost part-load torque and can set lean codes.

Is it safe to drive with P0664?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelyControl line shorted to ground
  • Less likelyConnector pins corroded - high contact resistance
  • Less likelyHarness chafing through insulation

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Possible limp mode or no-start
  • Multiple follow-up faults across modules
  • Reset/relearn may be needed after repair

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
0.6–2 h
Emissions test
Likely to fail
Parts involved
Intake Manifold Tuning Valve B2

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.