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P2ADF

Intake Air System Leak Bank 2

The ECM detects a leak in the intake air system on bank 2. Air entering downstream of the MAF sensor causes lean fuel trim and unmetered air ingress.

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

Common causes

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

  • Cracked intake hose between MAF and throttleCommon
  • Intake manifold gasket leakingPossible

Parts involved

  • Intake Manifold B2
  • Intake Hoses B2
  • Intake Gaskets B2

P2ADF 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.