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P2374

Turbocharger Inlet Pressure Sensor B Circuit

The pressure sensor at the inlet of the second turbocharger (B) - on twin-turbo or sequential-turbo systems - is reporting a circuit fault. The ECU cannot determine inlet pressure and falls back to a substitute value, which limits boost control accuracy on this stage.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: Yes
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Significant power loss / limp mode
  • Possible blue or black smoke from exhaust
  • Whistling or hissing sound from intake

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Open in sensor signal, supply or groundCommon
  • Connector corroded by underhood moisturePossible

Parts involved

  • Turbo Inlet Pressure Sensor B
  • Turbocharger B

P2374 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.