OBD Guide

P2629

O2 Sensor Pumping Current Trim Circuit/Open Bank 2 Sensor 1

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Possible increase in fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine operation at idle
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased level of harmful emissions

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the oxygen sensor itself
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor wiring and connectors
  2. Measure the resistance and voltage in the sensor circuit
  3. Check the functionality of the oxygen sensor
  4. Replace sensor if necessary
  5. Clear error codes and check if error is returned

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