P2588 Code - Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor 'B' Circuit Low
Quick Answer
The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor 'B' Circuit signal. Common causes include Faulty Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor, Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor harness is open or shorted, Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor circuit poor electrical connection. Severity is High - diagnose this code as soon as possible. Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.
- What it means
- P2588 indicates Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor 'B' Circuit Low.
- Common causes
- Common causes include Faulty Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor, Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor harness is open or shorted, Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor circuit poor electrical connection.
- Severity
- High - diagnose this code as soon as possible.
- Can I drive?
- Driving is not recommended if the warning light is flashing, the engine runs poorly, or safety-related symptoms are present.
Code P2588 Description
What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P2588?
- Faulty Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor
- Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor harness is open or shorted
- Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
How to Fix the DTC P2588?
Review the 'Possible Causes' above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and inspect connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.
What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?
Labor: 1.0
To diagnose the P2588 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. Rates vary by location, vehicle, and shop. Many shops charge between $80–$150 per hour; dealerships and metro areas may be higher, independents may be lower.
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Information for Specific Makes
- P2588 Chevrolet — Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor 'B' Circuit Low
- P2588 Dodge — Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor 'B' Circuit Low
- P2588 Ford — Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor 'B' Circuit Low
- P2588 GMC — Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor 'B' Circuit Low
Frequently Asked Questions about P2588 Code
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P2588
Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor 'B' Circuit Low
Toyota landcruiser -
i have fault codes p2588 and p2564 turbo boost control position sensors, where and what sensor is what? i have just put a brand new turbo on! why is this happend?
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