Hino P2228 Fault Code: Barometric Pressure Sensor – Out Of Range (Out Of Range Low)
27/11/2025
Description Of Malfunction
The atmospheric pressure sensor (inside the ECU) is not properly functioning.
DTC Set Condition
DTC Detection Condition:
- Starter switch ON.
- Battery voltage is in the range of 10 V to 16 V, and Engine stall, or Engine speed ≥ 500 r/min for 5 seconds.
Judgment Criteria:
- Barometric pressure sensor voltage < 1.9 V (43.3 kPa {6.3 psi}).
- Failure timer ≥ 3 seconds.
Reset Condition
After restoration to normal condition.
Indication, Warning Or System Control Regulation When The DTC Is Set
- MIL: ON
- SVS light: OFF
- Engine output is restricted.
Symptoms On The Vehicle When The DTC Is Set
Symptoms on the vehicle due to backup control (fail safe function)
Pre – Inspection Work
Check that the battery voltage is in the normal range.
After – Inspection Work
- Clear all past DTCs.
- Check that no DTC is stored after test drive.
Possible Causes
- Malfunction of engine ECU.
- Temporary operating error due to radio wave interference or noise.
Inspection procedure troubleshooting steps
Troubleshooting Steps
Step 1) Check the DTC detected (Engine ECU) 1.
- Set the starter switch to the “LOCK” position.
- Connect the vehicle to the diagnostic tool.
- Set the starter switch to the “ON” position.
- Select [Engine] and check if any DTC other than P2228 or P2229 has been detected.
Has a DTC other than P2228 or P2229 been detected?
| Yes – Go to the diagnostic procedure of a related DTC. | No – Go to Step 2. |
Step 2) Check the DTC detected (Engine ECU) 2.
- Erase the trouble history.
- Set the starter switch to the “LOCK” position.
- Make sure the engine ECU main relay is OFF in the diagnostic tool menu. (This cuts off the communication between the diagnostic tool and the engine ECU).
- Set the starter switch to the “ON” position.
- Select [Engine] and check if DTC has been detected.
Has DTC P2228 or P2229 been detected?
| Yes – Replace the engine ECU.
Clear all past DTCs. Check that no DTC is detected after test drive. |
No – Procedure completed.
Clear all past DTCs. Check that no DTC is detected after test drive. |
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