Engine-Codes - Ford - P2228 Ford

P2228 Ford Code - Barometric Pressure Sensor 'A' Circuit Low

- Code Popularity: 8,462 Views
- Repair Importance Level: 3/3
- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
Table of contents
ChatAC AutoCodes.com AI Chat

What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P2228 Ford?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Barometric Pressure (BARO) sensor
  • Barometric Pressure (BARO) sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Barometric Pressure (BARO) sensor circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
⚠ Does your Ford have Safety Recalls? → Check here

How to Fix the DTC P2228 Ford?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Search for P2228 Ford Questions and Answers: Search here →

What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P2228 Ford code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P2228 Ford Code Mean?

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) continuously monitors this sensor for concerns. The test fails when the Barometric Pressure (BARO) Parameter Identification (PID) does not correlate with the Throttle Intake Pressure (TIP) or the Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) PIDs at ignition ON. This DTC sets when the PCM detects an out of range condition in the control circuit.

P2228 Ford Code - Barometric Pressure Sensor 'A' Circuit Low

Need more Information on the Code?

Need more information on how to fix the P2228 Ford code? Get Access to Factory Service Manuals

Need Help with the Code?

Get the P2228 Ford code diagnosed by a professional: Find a repair shop in your area