OBD Guide

P0145

O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response Bank 1 Sensor 3

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Check engine light comes on

Causes

  • Faulty oxygen sensor
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Sensor contamination
  • Problems with power or grounding of the sensor circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the oxygen sensor (Visual inspection for damage)
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and contacts in the connector
  3. Check the supply voltage and grounding of the sensor circuit
  4. Replace the oxygen sensor if it is faulty

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