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P2D2D

Cold Start Intake Manifold Runner Performance Bank 1

During cold start, the intake manifold runner control on bank 1 does not produce the expected tumble/swirl effect. Linkage stiff, actuator sluggish, or runner alignment off.

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

Common causes

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

  • Actuator response sluggish at coldCommon
  • Linkage iced or stiffPossible

Parts involved

  • IMRC Actuator B1
  • Intake Manifold Runners

P2D2D 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.