OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2393 Diesel Intake Air Flow B Control Circuit High

Same as P2390 with the control line shorted to supply. Wiring faults of this kind typically come from chafing, water ingress at connector seals, or pin push-back — a wiggle test on the harness while the code is active often confirms the location.

Is it safe to drive with P2393?

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 supply
  • Less likelyConnector pins corroded - high contact resistance
  • Less likelySupply wire pinched against B+ source

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Often, with basic tools
Typical labour
1–3 h
Emissions test
Likely to fail
Parts involved
Diesel Intake Air Flow B

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