Mazda1999–2006

B Series 2.2: Common faults & known problems

Common faults & known problems

1 known fault documented in workshop bulletins. Of these, one concerns the engine and fuel system. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.

Engine & fuel system

1 documented fault — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.

Engine malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated

Overview

Affects
All models with petrol engines.
Fault codes
P0106P2227
Remedy
Fit new part

Cause

Barometric pressure (BARO) sensor faulty. BARO sensor integral to engine control module (ECM).

Repair

  1. Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
  2. If no fault(s) found: Fit new engine control module (ECM).

Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 1.

Glossary

Technical terms used in this guide.

ECM
Engine control module — the electronic unit that manages the engine
Control Module
A control unit for one of the vehicle's systems (engine, gearbox, brakes, body, and so on)

Frequently asked questions

What are the common faults with the Mazda B Series 2.2?

This guide contains one workshop bulletin for the Mazda B Series 2.2. Of these, one concerns the engine and fuel system. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.

Does every Mazda B Series 2.2 have these faults?

No. These are patterns documented across the model by workshops, not predictions for an individual vehicle. Where a fault applies only to certain vehicles or VIN ranges, that is listed with the fault.

Can I check for Mazda B Series 2.2 faults myself?

Many of them. The documented symptoms can be seen, heard or felt during a test drive.

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