B2960 Engine Trouble Code
What is B2960?
With B2960, you may drive for several weeks with a malfunctioning MAF sensor, but expect decreased fuel economy and eventual stalling. Shop replacement costs $240–$400 depending on vehicle. The labour is straightforward, with most cost from the part itself.
Code Information
| Code Type: | OBD-II Body (B) Trouble Code |
| System: | Body |
| Code: | B2960 |
B2960 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
B2960 Code Structure
Understanding what each digit means in the B2960 body trouble code:
| B | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Code | Fuel And Air Metering (Injector Circuit Malfunctions Only) | Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders | Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault | Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off |
How to Fix B2960
Diagnostic Steps:
Poor running symptoms align with MAP sensor malfunction. In some cases, a faulty MAP sensor will not trigger a code. The issue may represent separate wiring concerns requiring individual diagnosis.
Repair Solution:
Verify all electrical connections are clean and tight. Check for damaged wiring, especially in high-heat or high-vibration areas. Use manufacturer wiring diagrams for accurate diagnosis.
Technical Notes:
B2960 on electronically controlled automatic transmissions relates to shift solenoid operation. The solenoid actuates hydraulic circuits controlling clutches or bands for gear changes.
B2960 Description
B2960 engine trouble code is related to Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off.
Main Cause
The primary reason for B2960 OBD-II Engine Trouble Code is: Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders.