OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2ACC Reductant Temperature Sensor B Circuit
The ECM detects a generic fault on the reductant temperature B sensor circuit. Reading cannot be used reliably for control.
Is it safe to drive with P2ACC?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelySensor failed
- PossibleWiring or connector fault
Symptoms
- Check engine light or NOx warning on
- AdBlue/DEF level or quality warning
- Possible no-start countdown after ignore period
- Failed emissions inspection (NOx)
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Easy
- DIY friendly
- Often, with basic tools
- Typical labour
- 0.3–1.5 h
- Emissions test
- Likely to fail
- Parts involved
- Reductant Temperature Sensor B, Wiring Harness, Ecm
Related codes
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- P2ACDReductant Temperature Sensor B Range/Performance
- P2ACEReductant Temperature Sensor B Circuit Low
- P2ACFReductant Temperature Sensor B Circuit High
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.