What does code P2D14 mean?

Q: What does code P2D14 mean?

Exhaust Flow Control Valve C Control Circuit Low. P2D14 indicates that the powertrain control module has detected a low-voltage condition on the control circuit for the exhaust flow control valve, which is used to manage exhaust backpressure and flow. The computer expects a certain voltage on the control wire when commanding the valve, but the signal is lower than expected, indicating a short to ground, an open circuit, or a faulty valve.

DTC codes / P2Dxx · Hybrid propulsion / P2D14

P2D14Exhaust Flow Control Valve C Control Circuit Low

P2D14 indicates that the powertrain control module has detected a low-voltage condition on the control circuit for the exhaust flow control valve, which is used to manage exhaust backpressure and flow. The computer expects a certain voltage on the control wire when commanding the valve, but the signal is lower than expected, indicating a short to ground, an open circuit, or a faulty valve.

SystemPowertrain

Code typeGeneric (all makes)

SeverityMedium

Fix difficultyIntermediate

AreaHybrid propulsion

Guidance is general and written for all OBD-II vehicles. Exact tests and values vary by model, so confirm the fault before replacing parts.