OBD Guide

P239E

O2 Sensor Out of Range During Deceleration Bank 1 Sensor 2

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–67 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation when decelerating
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Increased emissions of harmful substances
  • Reduced engine power

Causes

  • Malfunction of oxygen sensor bank 1 sensor 2
  • Damaged or corroded sensor wiring
  • Leak in the exhaust system
  • Problems with the fuel system
  • Malfunction of the catalytic converter

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the oxygen sensor and its connector
  2. Inspect the sensor wiring for damage
  3. Check the exhaust system for leaks
  4. Test the operation of the fuel system
  5. If necessary, replace the oxygen sensor

Related codes

Error P239E by Vehicle Brand