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P2432

Secondary Air Injection System Air Flow/Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/Performance

The signal of the SAI air flow or pressure sensor is implausible during operation. The reading does not change as expected when the air pump is commanded.

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

Common causes

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

  • Clogged SAI passagesCommon
  • SAI sensor driftPossible
  • Sensor element aged beyond calibration windowLess likely

Parts involved

  • Sai Pressure Sensor
  • Secondary Air Pump

P2432 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.