OBD Guide

P1199

O2S Heater Circuit Bank 2 Sensor 2 Electrical Malfunction

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Reduced vehicle dynamics
  • Possible failures during acceleration

Causes

  • Malfunction of the oxygen sensor heating element
  • Open or short circuit in wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Faulty heater circuit relay or fuse
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the heater circuit fuses and relays
  2. Inspect the wiring harness and sensor connector for damage.
  3. Measure the resistance of the sensor heater
  4. If necessary, replace the oxygen sensor
  5. Check the operation of the system after repair

Related codes

Error P1199 by Vehicle Brand