Nissan NV200 P2272:  B2S2 O2 Sensor – Stuck Lean

P2272 in the Nissan NV200 is a general diagnostic trouble code.  It means that the “bank 2” downstream oxygen sensor (behind the catalytic converter) is continuously sending voltage that indicates a lean air/fuel mixture.   This does not necessarily mean that the vehicle is running lean (although it can, but usually doesn’t).  P2272 is typically … Read more

Nissan NV200 P2270: Symptoms, Causes, + Diagnosis

P2270 is a general DTC trouble code, which means it has the same meaning for the Nissan NV200 as it would any other vehicle.  It means that the oxygen sensor located on bank 1 behind the catalytic converter is continuously sending voltage that indicates a lean air/fuel mixture.   This does not necessarily mean that … Read more

Nissan NV200 DTC P1564:  ASCD Switch Malfunction

P1564 is a common code that can occur in the Nissan NV200.  It indicates that the ECM has detected an issue with the Automatic Speed Control Device (ASCD) More specifically, with the voltage resistance at the switch itself. ASCD is just Nissan’s overly complicated way of saying cruise control.  It should not be considered a … Read more

Nissan NV200 P0453: Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor/Switch Too High

Your Nissan NV200 utilizes an evaporative emissions control (EVAP) system to migrate fuel vapors from the gas tank and fuel filler neck, and sends them to the engine to be burned off.  When the pressure inside of the fuel tank is too high, P0453, is thrown and the check engine light comes on. If the only … Read more

Nissan NV200 P0452:  FUEL Tank Pressure Low Diagnosis

P0452 is a generic OBD II code that can occur in the Nissan NV200.  It means that your NV200’s EVAP system has detected low fuel tank pressure. The evaporative emissions control system (EVAP) sends fuel vapors from the fuel tank to the intake manifold to be burned off.  When the pressure in the system is … Read more

P2189 Nissan NV200:  Lean Condition at Idle (Bank 2)

P2189 is a DTC code that can occur in your Nissan NV200.  It indicates the air fuel mixture is too lean at idle, specifically in bank 2 (we’ll cover how to find bank 2 later).  Its is different from the much more common P0174, which indicates that bank 2 is lean at any engine speed. … Read more

Nissan NV200 P2187:  Bank 1 A/F Mixture Too Lean”

P2187 is a DTC code that can occur in the Nissan NV200.  It indicates the air fuel mixture is too lean at idle. The technical definition for P2187 “System Too Lean at Idle: Bank 1”.  The code is thrown after your NV200’s oxygen sensor on Bank 1 (usually sensor 1) has detected that the air … Read more

Nissan NV200 Overheating While Idle: Causes + Fix

There are a few reasons why your Nissan NV200 would be overheating when idling.  The most common ones include a bad thermostat, water pump, electric fans, and low coolant level.  This guide is intended to help you find the cause of this overheating in the most efficient way possible.  So, let’s start with what’s easy … Read more

Nissan NV200:  P0068 MAP/MAF Throttle Position Correlation

P0068 in the Nissan NV200 is a generic OBD II code.  In layman’s terms, it means that the MAP (manifold absolute pressure) and/or MAF (mass airflow sensor) are providing the NV200’s computer contradicting data compared to what it should be in relation to the throttle position sensor. The throttle position sensor tells the computer how … Read more

Nissan NV200: Engine Smoking Causes + Diagnosis

A smoking engine is a serious thing.  If your Nissan NV200’s engine has smoke coming from it, it needs to be addressed right away.  It can be caused by quite a few different problems, none of which should be ignored. The most common reasons why your NV200’s engine would smoke include overheating, burning oil, or … Read more