B2006 Engine Trouble Code
What is B2006?
The B2006 check-engine light can indicate issues ranging from minor (loose gas cap) to serious (catalytic converter failure). Professional diagnostic scanning at a dealer or shop will identify the exact cause and required repairs.
Code Information
| Code Type: | OBD-II Body (B) Trouble Code |
| System: | Body |
| Code: | B2006 |
B2006 Symptoms
Check Engine Light
Illuminated dashboard warning
Engine Stalling
Engine stops unexpectedly or misfires
Performance Issues
Reduced power or acceleration
Starting Problems
Difficulty starting the engine
B2006 Code Structure
Understanding what each digit means in the B2006 body trouble code:
| B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Code | Fuel And Air Metering (Injector Circuit Malfunctions Only) | Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low | Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction | Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction |
How to Fix B2006
Diagnostic Steps:
Check if fuel pump primes when key is turned to ON. Measure fuel pressure and verify bright white-blue spark at all plugs. Also verify mechanical timing alignment.
Repair Solution:
Power steering pressure switch monitors system operation. If pressure changes are not detected after calibrated speed transitions, this DTC sets. Verify PSP switch operation and check for circuit opens or shorts.
Technical Notes:
B2006 DTCs can be triggered by upstream issues. For example, a dirty MAF sensor may cause incorrect fuel-trim adjustments, leading oxygen sensors to report mixture problems. Address root causes first.
B2006 Description
B2006 engine trouble code is related to Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction.
Main Cause
The primary reason for B2006 OBD-II Engine Trouble Code is: Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low.