P2001
NOx Trap Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 2
2006-2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2.4L I4
High SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
The NOx storage catalytic converter on bank 2 is not efficiently reducing nitrogen oxides.
Symptoms
- Check engine light
- Failed emissions
- Slight power loss
Common Causes
- Degraded NOx trap bank 2
- Sulfur poisoning
- Exhaust leak
- NOx sensor fault
Diagnostic Steps
- Check NOx sensor output bank 2
- Compare to bank 1
- Inspect exhaust for leaks
Repair Notes
Replace NOx trap bank 2 if regeneration fails.
Related Codes
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- P0001Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit/Open
- P0002Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Range/Performance
- P0003Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low
- P0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High
- P0010Intake Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0011Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0012Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
- P0013Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0014Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0015Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
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Common Questions
What does code P2001 mean on a 2006-2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
P2001 stands for "NOx Trap Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 2". The NOx storage catalytic converter on bank 2 is not efficiently reducing nitrogen oxides.
What are the symptoms of P2001 on a Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Common symptoms of P2001 include: Check engine light, Failed emissions, Slight power loss.
What causes P2001 on a 2006-2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Common causes of P2001 include: Degraded NOx trap bank 2, Sulfur poisoning, Exhaust leak, NOx sensor fault.