Error code

OBD2 P0415

OBD2P0415
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.

What it means

Secondary Air Injection System Switching Valve 'B' Circuit.

Severity

moderateCan be driven, but may cause emissions issues and reduced performance.

Summary

P0415 indicates a malfunction in the Secondary Air Injection System Switching Valve 'B' circuit, which is part of the engine's emissions control system.

Common Causes

  • Wiring issues
  • Faulty AIR solenoid B
  • ECM (Engine Control Module) problem

Fixes

  • Replace the faulty AIR solenoid B or repair wiring issues.

FAQ

What does P0415 mean?

P0415 indicates a malfunction in the Secondary Air Injection System Switching Valve 'B' circuit.

How serious is P0415?

It's moderately serious. The vehicle can still be driven, but it may cause emissions issues and reduced performance.

Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.